Lessons Jesuit Business Programs Can Learn from Chinese MBA Programs

North American Schools of Business have been "going global" by transplanting pedagogy and content to Asia and Africa for several centuries. From a teaching perspective, our western schools look to these regions as contexts to provide richness to our students' educational experience, t...

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Autor principal: McGrath,Mary Ann
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Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2016
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420160001000022017-09-25Lessons Jesuit Business Programs Can Learn from Chinese MBA ProgramsMcGrath,Mary Ann MBA Education Chinese Learning Asian Students Eastern and Western Educational Systems North American Schools of Business have been "going global" by transplanting pedagogy and content to Asia and Africa for several centuries. From a teaching perspective, our western schools look to these regions as contexts to provide richness to our students' educational experience, to prepare Americans for dealings in the global business marketplace, and often to increase our own enrollments and revenues. To date we have served as "exporters" of our own Western brand of MBA education. Using an ethnographic approach of participant observation gained through two years of teaching and living in China supplemented with interviews with Chinese students studying in the U.S., this paper suggests an alternative view. China in particular and Asia in general present a different viewpoint of leadership, motivation, team-work and MBA education in general. The paper suggests an alternative viewpoint to higher education and a series of concepts and ideas that can be "imported" into western business education from the Middle Kingdom.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.11 n.1 20162016-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242016000100002en10.4067/S0718-27242016000100002
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topic MBA Education
Chinese Learning
Asian Students
Eastern and Western Educational Systems
spellingShingle MBA Education
Chinese Learning
Asian Students
Eastern and Western Educational Systems
McGrath,Mary Ann
Lessons Jesuit Business Programs Can Learn from Chinese MBA Programs
description North American Schools of Business have been "going global" by transplanting pedagogy and content to Asia and Africa for several centuries. From a teaching perspective, our western schools look to these regions as contexts to provide richness to our students' educational experience, to prepare Americans for dealings in the global business marketplace, and often to increase our own enrollments and revenues. To date we have served as "exporters" of our own Western brand of MBA education. Using an ethnographic approach of participant observation gained through two years of teaching and living in China supplemented with interviews with Chinese students studying in the U.S., this paper suggests an alternative view. China in particular and Asia in general present a different viewpoint of leadership, motivation, team-work and MBA education in general. The paper suggests an alternative viewpoint to higher education and a series of concepts and ideas that can be "imported" into western business education from the Middle Kingdom.
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