Australian organisations need to create stronger links between management education and corporate strategy.
Ten years after the landmark Karpin report criticised the quality of Australian managers, CEDA's Information Paper 83 found that current management development is still not living up to its potential. But now it is the way employers approach management development that threatens to hold managers back.
CEDA's partners on the management development effectiveness project were Mt Eliza Business School and the Australian Human Resources Institute. The principal researcher was Dr Brian D'Netto and the associate researcher was Fotini Bakas.
CEDA's major research report for 2015 focuses on the jobs and skills developments needed for the future of work to ensure Australia's continued economic grow and diversification.
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Read more Workforce | Skills September 26, 2005Joanne Painter talks with Effectiveness of Management Development co-author Brian D’Netto about Australian management.
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