Leading Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
Welcome, Engaging Management Henry Mintzberg. Henry Mintzberg has culled forty-two of the best posts from his widely read blog and turned them into a deceptively light, sneakily serious compendium of sometimes heretical reflections on management. Bedtime Stories for Managers : Farewell, Lofty Leadership. Aaron Dignan.
Mike Cardus
APRIL 24, 2022
’ Science provides order through systemic analysis and assessments. Without the systemic scrutiny of science, art and craft can lead to disorganized leadership. Art with science, creative and systemic without the experience of craft, can produce rootless, impersonal, disconnected leadership. Reference: Mintzberg, H.
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Harvard Business Review
APRIL 24, 2017
According to McGill’s Henry Mintzberg , it’s just another influencing process along with norms, formal authority and expertise. At the other end of this dimension is the broader context, where politics operates at the organizational level. Yes, it can be self-serving. However, the reality is that politics is normal.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
This was the capitalist equivalent of the Communist system’s five-year plans. Henry Mintzberg defined strategic planning as “a formalized system for codifying, elaborating and operationalizing the strategies which companies already have.” Corporations developed large corporate units dedicated to it.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 26, 2017
As Henry Mintzberg noted in The Structuring of Organizations in 1979, “The words centralization and decentralization have been bandied about for as long as anyone has cared to write about organizations.” Different operating units often have a common need for which the solutions can be (nearly) identical (e.g.,
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