Human Centered Management in Executive Education: Global Imperatives, Innovation and New Directions (Humanism in Business Series) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1137555408 ISBN 13: 9781137555403

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

Synopsis

Human Centered Management in Executive Education presents a comprehensive insight on innovation and a unique global scope that integrates the experiences of 32 distinguished scholars over 15 countries. This book aims to develop theories and practices to advance the human centered management paradigm and quality improvement in education.

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About the Author:

Maria-Teresa Lepeley is President of the Global Institute for Quality Education, USA. She is an international lecturer and consultant in participatory leadership and efficiency innovation in her specializations of quality management for sustainability in education and business, human capital for development, and women in entrepreneurship. She has been a member of the Board of Examiners of the Baldridge National Quality Awards of the United States and adviser to National Quality Award Programs in Latin American countries.

Ernst von Kimakowitz is Director of the Humanistic Management Center- think-tank, learning institution and advisory firm on business ethics and corporate responsibility, and Director of Ethics First, an Executive Education Provider. In addition to general questions of business ethics his topical foci are humanistic management, stakeholder engagement, development theory and impact investing.

Roland Bardy is Executive Professor of General Management and Leadership at Florida Gulf Coast University, US. His areas of interest are accounting, supply chain management, leadership, business ethics and sustainable development. He also promotes the philosophy of responsible leadership through the Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics.

From the Back Cover:

Human Centered Management in Executive Education provides a comprehensive insight on innovation in Executive Education with a unique global scope. The book integrates studies and experiences of 32 distinguished scholars from 15 countries who are working in the development of theories and practices to advance the human centered management paradigm, sustainability-based quality standards and continuous improvement in education. The discussion presents a well-balanced outlook that combines and contrasts research and programs from 16 developed and 16 developing countries, and the visions of 10 female and 22 male authors from North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1137555408
• ISBN 13: 9781137555403
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320
• Editor: Lepeley Maria-Teresa, Von Kimakowitz Ernst, Bardy Roland