The Management Development Program: A Competency-Based Model for Preparing Hospitality Leaders.

Brownell, Judi; Chung, Beth G.

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The Management Development Program: A Competency-Based Model for Preparing Hospitality Leaders.

Brownell, Judi; Chung, Beth G.

Journal of Management Education, v25 n2 p124-45 Apr 2001

The master of management program at Cornell University focused on competency-based development of skills for the hospitality industry through core courses, minicourses, skill benchmarking, and continuous improvement. Benefits include a shift in the teacher role to advocate/coach, increased information sharing, student satisfaction, and clear measures of program effectiveness. (Contains 23 references.) (SK)

Descriptors: Benchmarking, Communication Skills, Competency Based Education, Curriculum, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Hospitality Occupations, Leadership, Management Development

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Language: English

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