Management Education and the Rise of Uncertainty of Global Business (Hardcover)

Eric Cornuel

ISBN 10: 0197794440 / ISBN 13: 9780197794449

Published by Oxford University Press Inc, New York, 2026

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Hardcover. This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.In an era when economic, social, and geopolitical uncertainties are reshaping the world of management, Management Education and the Rise of Uncertainty of Global Business offers a timely, collective reflectionon how business and management schools can prepare tomorrow's leaders. Drawing on insights from international experts, the book reimagines the internationalization of management education--not as a mere exportof Western norms but as a catalyst for inclusion, peace, and mutual understanding.Showcasing innovative institutions and programmes across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America, the book highlights models of 'inclusive internationalization' that prioritize diverse practices, co-created pedagogy, and contextualized knowledge. It also explores shifting student expectations: a search for meaning, a drive for social impact, and a readiness to address twenty-first-centurychallenges like climate change, inequality, and technology.Amid growing pressure to specialize, sometimes at the expense of a common educational foundation, this book champions auniversal vision for management education--one that develops adaptable, critical, and responsible professionals for a rapidly changing world. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Management Education and the Rise of Uncertainty of Global Business (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0197794440
• ISBN 13: 9780197794449
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Management Education and the Rise of Uncertainty of Global Business examines how management schools worldwide are responding to business, geopolitical, technological, and social upheaval by embracing cultural diversity and evolving student expectations. It urges a move beyond standardized Western models to create a truly universal management education--one that is locally grounded yet globally connected. The book is a call for resilient leadership development, equipping future leaders to thrive amid today's instability.

About the Author

Eric Cornuel, PhD, is the president of European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) Global. He has taught for more than 20 years at various management schools in Europe and Asia, holding the positions of affiliate professor at HEC Paris and professor at the Catholic University of Louvain. In 2023, he was honoured with a doctorate honoris causa from Kozminski University, followed by another prestigious recognition from ESCP Business School in 2024.