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Henry Mintzberg OC OQ FRSC is a Canadian academic and author on business and management. He is currently the Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he has been teaching since 1968.
Henry Mintzberg, a Canadian academic and business management expert, set out to help companies address this issue by creating his own managerial theory. In it, Mintzberg categorizes organizational types and managerial roles to leverage strengths, resolve conflicts and prioritize workflow.
Minutes with Mintzberg. Over 40 short videos about reframing management, society, health care, and more, most excerpted from question & answer events on Zoom. Connect on YouTube, also see the rest of my channel there.
Henry Mintzberg, a professor of management studies, argues that strategic planning is not a one best way to enhance competitiveness, but a process that involves thinking and doing. He suggests that planners should supply data, help managers think strategically, and program the vision, rather than create strategies.
Best known for his work on strategy, Mintzberg has also written on leadership, control, power, managerial mindsets, organization structure, public policy, design, and many other subjects. The issue of control is, he argues, the key factor in determining whether managers are successful.
Articles | Henry Mintzberg. 2024. Reorganizing our Heads for the Care of our Heath, British Medical Journal Leader (2024) - because health care is a calling, it cannot be managed like a business, through top-down reorganizing, technocratic measuring, and the like.
I am a writer and educator, mostly about managing originations, developing managers, and rebalancing societies (where my attention is currently focused), also an outdoorsman and collector of beaver sculptures.
