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Direct linkRosile, Grace Ann – Journal of Management Education, 2008
This commentary asks some critical questions concerning the article "Management Education and the Base of the Pyramid" included in this special issue. Are "bottom of the pyramid" (BOP) multidisciplinary action project (MAP) students prepared to critically assess the impact of their interventions beyond a narrow definition of profit in complex and…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Management Development, Business Administration Education, Reader Response
Dart, Raymond – Journal of Management Education, 2008
This commentary contrasts "Piercing the Bubble" by proposing "pull" (rather than "push") strategies as a way for business schools to more meaningfully engage poverty and social exclusion. By reframing poverty issues in such a manner that they connect with core business student interests of career opportunities, current management practices, and…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Administrator Education, Poverty, Social Isolation
Rosenbloom, Al; Cortes, Juan Alejandro – Journal of Management Education, 2008
This article describes the current relationship between management education in Colombia and the efforts of the management program at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB) in Medellin to reduce local poverty. The article uses the metaphor of "the bubble" to illustrate how social class, family socialization, and the current UPB…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Poverty, Figurative Language, Poverty Programs
Reade, Carol; Todd, Anne Marie; Osland, Asbjorn; Osland, Joyce – Journal of Management Education, 2008
The article presents a case study in which business leaders deal with challenging problems related to poverty, involving multiple stakeholders. This emphasizes the importance of training prospective global leaders to manage stakeholder relationships and engage in stakeholder dialogue. The authors highlight the stakeholder role played by…
Descriptors: Poverty, Nongovernmental Organizations, Business Education, Foreign Students
Heaton, Dennis P. – Journal of Management Education, 2008
Community and Individual Development Association (CIDA) City Campus is a private business college that provides bachelor's degrees to economically disadvantaged students in South Africa. CIDA's model of management education is in stark contrast to conventional business schools, which are not accessible to or adapted to students from extreme…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries, Management Development
Gordon, Michael D. – Journal of Management Education, 2008
Doing business at the base of the pyramid is a topic of increasing interest to business practitioners and academics. Base of the pyramid business offers the promise of great economic gains for companies and the possibility of a powerful new approach to alleviate poverty. At the same time, it may threaten local culture and independence while…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Field Experience Programs, Poverty, Poverty Programs
