“There is an increasing gap between academic research and business application. Sometimes the incentives for success in the academic world are not consistent with what it takes to run a company.” WorldSometimesRunningCompanyResearchConsistentGapsApplicationAcademicIncentivesAcademic Research Author:Dave Ulrich
“I see top business schools working to bridge this gap [between academic research and business application] by respecting executive education, by having more mature students who proactively draw from faculty what they know they need, and by having faculty who are willing to leave their ivory towers for the murky world of business reality. Unfortunately, at other times, business professors have little or not interest or savvy about business issues.” KnowsWorldNeedsLittlesRealitySchoolInterestIssuesStudentsWillingDrawsResearchBridgesExecutivesFacultyMatureGapsProfessorsApplicationAcademicTowersIvorySavvyBusiness SchoolIvory TowerAcademic Research Author:Dave Ulrich