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Workplace communities for better business

Published: 23 November 2017

In an article that explores the importance of building a community in the workplace, the author cites Desautels professor Henry Mintzberg鈥檚 conception of 鈥渃ommunityship鈥, a distributed form of...

When 鈥淢ORE鈥 becomes too much

Published: 14 November 2017

In a recent blog post, Desautels professor Henry Mintzberg issues a call for society to disavow its quest for 鈥淢ORE鈥, which is destroying our businesses, communities, and planet, to refocus on...

To lead is to manage; to manage is to lead

Published: 7 November 2017

A piece for The Star Kenya tackles the age-old question of whether managers can also be leaders and cites Desautels professor Henry Mintzberg鈥檚 view that the two are not mutually exclusive....

How management can function amid unpredictability

Published: 18 October 2017

In an article that explores how managers can adapt under circumstances that defy predictability or norms, the author cites Professor Henry Mintzberg鈥檚 discussion of Honda鈥檚 entrance into the North...

Moving away from sports analogies in business

Published: 11 October 2017

A piece for Forbes.com argues that good management is not akin to a competitive sport, and that managing a company as if it were can yield disastrous results. The sports analogy often used in...

Peter High on strategy, adaptation and integrative thinking

Published: 5 October 2017

In a piece for Forbes.com, Peter High, President of聽Metis Strategy, cites Professor Henry Mintzberg to assert that societal change has always been perceived as occurring at lightning speed, and...

How business can lead change in South Africa

Published: 4 October 2017

An opinion piece for News24 argues that, in general, business leaders in South Africa have been heavily influenced by greed, showing little interest in using their resources for improving the...

Beef cattle management includes pregnancy checks

Published: 19 September 2017

A piece in the Coshocton Tribune delves into the subject of fall-season beef herds and how to decide whether to cull a female. Pregnancy status can be the determining factor, since caring for a cow...

Wisdom, comfort zones and Henry Mintzberg

Published: 6 September 2017

A recent piece in India鈥檚 Free Press Journal delves into wisdom and the six parameters listed in the ancient Sanskrit epic, Mahabharata. The parameters include listening intently and gaining a full...

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