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Theoretical and Applied Economics
No. 2 / 2007 (507)

Management Science Education, between McDonaldisation of Society and High Quality Economics

Ion Ionascu
Academia de Studii Economice Bucuresti

Abstract. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the extent to which the McDonaldisation of society (Ritzer, 2003) affects the university and management sciences education in particular. The paper brings forward to discussion the McDonaldisation phenomenon in the Romanian economic studies faculties, also pleading for an institutional recognition of management sciences in Romanian University.

Keywords: McDonaldisation of society; management sciences education; McUniversity; Romanian economic studies faculties.

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