THE OCCIDENTAL COLONIZATION OF THE MIND: THE DOMINANCE OF “WESTERN” MANAGEMENT THEORIES IN SOUTH-EAST ASIAN BUSINESS SCHOOLS Cover Image
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THE OCCIDENTAL COLONIZATION OF THE MIND: THE DOMINANCE OF “WESTERN” MANAGEMENT THEORIES IN SOUTH-EAST ASIAN BUSINESS SCHOOLS
THE OCCIDENTAL COLONIZATION OF THE MIND: THE DOMINANCE OF “WESTERN” MANAGEMENT THEORIES IN SOUTH-EAST ASIAN BUSINESS SCHOOLS

Author(s): Murray Hunter
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: business schools; colonialization; entrepreneurship; management; pedagogy; philosophy

Summary/Abstract: This paper discusses business and entrepreneurship education in South-East Asia. The article examines the sources of business and teaching material, primarily originating from the “West”, and the poor fit in local business and national context. The rich legacy of local knowledge and philosophies are briefly discussed with the paper hypothesizing the potential advantages of incorporating indigenous management ideas in pedagogy.

  • Issue Year: 9/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 95-114
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English
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