The Rise of Cass Business School

Part I. Introduction

1. A Story Worth Sharing
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Part II. A Chronological Profile of Changes and Critical Events

2. The Awakening Spirit of Management Education: 1957–66
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3. Pioneers in Management Education: 1966–82
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4. Strengthening the City of London Orientation: 1982–92
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5. Towards a Business-like Business School: 1992–97
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6. Premises to Match World-class Aspirations: 1997–2005
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Part III. Environmental Triggers and Competitive Responses

7. Institutional and Market Influences in the Development of Cass
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8. Mission and Vision
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9. Growth Through Innovation and Expansion
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10. Differentiation and Orientation
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11. Development of a Quality Culture
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12. Premises: the Meandering Pathway to a State-of-the-art Building
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13. Impact of Strategies
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Part IV. Strategic Leadership in a Business School

14. An Open Systems Model of Key Organisational Elements
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15. Leadership in Change
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Part V. Appendices

16. Appendices
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Keywords: Economics, Economic History, Business Strategy/Leadership, Education Economics