EFMD Management Education
About the Book Series
The EFMD Management Education series emphasises EFMD's long-standing commitment to both high quality thought leadership and meaningful, impactful research in management education.
All volumes explore important themes in the evolution of management education. These include issues such equality, diversity, inclusion and respect in the conduct of management education, as well as the impacts of innovation and disruption on curricula designs and managerial practice.
Women In, and Beyond, Business Schools
1st Edition
Edited
By Eric Cornuel, Nicola Kleyn, Howard Thomas, Matthew Wood
August 08, 2025
This important book in the EFMD series shines a light on women (and sometimes the absence of them) within business schools, as well as their contributions and impact across multiple spheres within and beyond their schools. Despite the clear rationale for promoting sustainable gender equity, the ...
Business School Internationalisation in a Changing World
1st Edition
Edited
By Matthew Wood
August 02, 2024
This is the Open Access edition of Global Focus from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). Global Focus has become one of the most authoritative resources for in-depth analysis and updates on international management development. With features, topical reports, thought ...
Business School Research: Excellence, Academic Quality and Positive Impact
1st Edition
Edited
By Eric Cornuel, Howard Thomas, Matthew Wood
February 05, 2024
This second book in the EFMD Management Education series explores business schools’ increasing focus on, and search for, meaningful societal and economic research impact. This involves, in particular, co-operation and collaboration in both knowledge creation and implementation of the findings of ...
Perspectives on the Impact, Mission and Purpose of the Business School
1st Edition
Edited
By Eric Cornuel, Howard Thomas, Matthew Wood
June 02, 2023
With contributions from some of the leading thinkers in business school education, this book explores the impact and purpose of the business school, and addresses some of the most important questions facing management education today. The diverse perspectives brought together by the EFMD in this ...
The Value & Purpose of Management Education: Looking Back and Thinking Forward in Global Focus
1st Edition
Edited
By Eric Cornuel, Howard Thomas, Matthew Wood
March 02, 2022
Without a doubt, business schools have been a success story in higher education over the last 50 years (the period of EFMD’s existence). Even so, they have come under scrutiny, and attack, over their academic legitimacy and value proposition for business and society. In this book, drawn from a ...






