Author: Henry Mintzberg

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Mintzberg on Management: Inside Our Strange World of Organizations : Book Review

Mintzberg on Management: Inside Our Strange World of Organizations : Book Review

In "Mintzberg on Management," Henry Mintzberg offers a comprehensive exploration of the field of management, drawing on his extensive experience as a professor and researcher. This collection of essays provides valuable insights into various aspects of management, challenging traditional assumptions and offering new frameworks for effective practice. One of the...

Managers Not MBAs: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development : Book Review

Managers Not MBAs: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development : Book Review

"Managers Not MBAs" by Henry Mintzberg is a highly thought-provoking and insightful book that challenges the traditional approach to business education and advocates for a more well-rounded approach to developing effective managers. Mintzberg argues that the current emphasis on theoretical knowledge and detached case studies in MBA programs is insufficient...

The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning : Book Review

The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning : Book Review

"The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning" by Henry Mintzberg is a captivating and thought-provoking book that challenges traditional notions surrounding strategic planning. Mintzberg, an esteemed management scholar, argues that strategic planning has become overly rigid and formalized, often failing to account for the complexities and uncertainties of the real...

Structure in Fives: Designing Effective Organizations : Book Review

Structure in Fives: Designing Effective Organizations : Book Review

"Structure in Fives" by Henry Mintzberg offers a comprehensive exploration of organizational structure and management. Mintzberg introduces a framework consisting of five building blocks that make up the structure of an organization: the operating core, strategic apex, middle line, technostructure, and support staff. By dissecting these components and examining their...

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