Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe how 19 managers from the European and Middle Eastern divisions of multinational business consultancy Convergys built a badger‐watching platform during a training weekend, to assess and improve skills in leadership, motivation and performance...

This study examines the performance of 36 teams of MBA students (N=147) in an outdoor challenge training (OCT) initiative. Results indicate that teamwork attitudes collected before the OCT are positively associated with team support, potency, intentions to remain in the team, and team survival....

Despite rapid expansion in provision of outdoor management development (OMD), there is a lack of empirical evidence to support the efficacy of the learning process and crucially, its transfer to the workplace. Prompted by the dearth of research into the linkage between programme aims, the...