TY - JOUR AB - Provides a definition of the purpose and role of action learning (AL) in management education. Gives examples of programmes in a university business school strongly committed to action learning and outlines some of the benefits of this approach for individuals. Acknowledges that AL is less straightforward and more demanding than a traditional taught programme but potentially could achieve a much wider range of learning outcomes. VL - 38 IS - 8 SN - 0040-0912 DO - 10.1108/00400919610146289 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/00400919610146289 AU - O’Hara Suzanne AU - Webber Trix AU - Reeve Steve PY - 1996 Y1 - 1996/01/01 TI - Action learning in management education T2 - Education + Training PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 16 EP - 21 Y2 - 2024/09/20 ER -