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Wensley, Robin (2009) Putting AIM in context : retrospective and prospective views on UK management research initiatives. Management Decision, Vol.47 (No.9). pp. 1476-1484. doi:10.1108/00251740910995675
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/00251740910995675
Abstract
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to critically review the relationship between management research and practice particularly in the UK.
Design/methodology/approach - The paper takes the form of an historical survey of initiatives and different conceptual approaches.
Findings - The paper reveals a central focus On the role of management consultants in mediating between management practice and management knowledge,
Research limitations/implications - The paper is a partial and limited analysis of a complex process: more work is needed to untangle the various institutional roles and conceptual frameworks.
Practical implications - Re-framing the relationship between management research and practice to consider a greater emphasis on practice engaged scholarship and the two way process of knowledge translation.
Originality/value - The paper encourages a new perspective amongst policy makers, researchers and management consultants.
| Item Type: | Journal Article | ||||
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| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HF Commerce H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management |
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| Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences > Warwick Business School | ||||
| Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Management -- Great Britain -- Research, Management -- Great Britain -- Methodology, Business consultants | ||||
| Journal or Publication Title: | Management Decision | ||||
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited | ||||
| ISSN: | 0025-1747 | ||||
| Official Date: | 2009 | ||||
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| Volume: | Vol.47 | ||||
| Number: | No.9 | ||||
| Number of Pages: | 9 | ||||
| Page Range: | pp. 1476-1484 | ||||
| DOI: | 10.1108/00251740910995675 | ||||
| Status: | Peer Reviewed | ||||
| Publication Status: | Published | ||||
| Access rights to Published version: | Restricted or Subscription Access |
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