All Outputs (3)

Strategy and narrative in higher education (2016)
Journal Article
Holstein, J., Starkey, K., & Wright, M. (2018). Strategy and narrative in higher education. Strategic Organization, 16(1), 61-91. https://doi.org/10.1177/1476127016674877

© The Author(s) 2016. In this article, we apply the idea of narrative to strategy and to the development of strategy in the higher education context. We explore how strategy is formed as an intertextual narrative in a comparative study of higher educ... Read More about Strategy and narrative in higher education.

The legitimacy and impact of business schools: key issues and a research agenda (2016)
Journal Article
Pettigrew, A., & Starkey, K. (2016). The legitimacy and impact of business schools: key issues and a research agenda. Academy of Management Learning and Education, 15(4), 649–664. https://doi.org/10.5465/amle.2016.0296

It is an appropriate moment to review research into the legitimacy and impact of business schools. It is more than a decade now since Pfeffer and Fong's (2002) provocative paper challenging the perceived orthodoxy of business school success in the ve... Read More about The legitimacy and impact of business schools: key issues and a research agenda.

Remember Icarus! Seven risks that threaten Business Schools (2016)
Journal Article
Barnatt, C., Starkey, K., & Tempest, S. (2016). Remember Icarus! Seven risks that threaten Business Schools. https://doi.org/10.6531/JFS.2016.21%281%29.A63

Business schools, according to certain measures, have been a major success story in the recent past of the university, enjoying significant demand growth. We suggest that their future may be more problematic. We offer different possible scenarios for... Read More about Remember Icarus! Seven risks that threaten Business Schools.