A sustainable model for business schools

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 377-385

  Thomas, Howard ^a   Peters, Kai ^b  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b HULT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business schools; Competition; Costs; Finance; Financial structures; Performance measures; Private providers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859208279     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621711211219031     Document Type: Review

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