On the Road to Hell: Why Academia Is Viewed as Irrelevant to Practicing Managers

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The foundational assumptions used to formulate management theories and conduct research cause academic work to be perceived as irrelevant by practicing managers. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONTRADICTORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.CHALLENGES_CONSENSUS.

Denny Gioia

doi:10.5465/amd.2021.0200

October 19, 2021Academy of Management Discoveries

On the Road to Hell: Why Academia Is Viewed as Irrelevant to Practicing Managers

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The assumptions we have typically used to formulate our theories and conduct our research have led us to be seen as irrelevant by an audience we should want to engage. Consequently, our approach to...

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