Tag: Academic Research

What is Interdisciplinarity?  And Do We Need It?

What is Interdisciplinarity? And Do We Need It?

In the last decade, we have seen an increasing call for more interdisciplinary research.  This call has pervaded funding agencies – some of which now explicitly require ‘interdisciplinary’ teams in many funding proposals – journals, faculty hiring and promotion, and […]

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Those Lazy Meaningless Business School Professors

Those Lazy Meaningless Business School Professors

Larry Zicklin in an opinion piece in the Financial Times believes professors should focus far more on teaching and less on being published … and my commentary: It is interesting how over my 20 years as an academic I have heard […]

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