List of Henry Mintzberg Quotes

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Henry Mintzberg
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It is time to recognize conventional mba programs for what they are - or else to close them down. they are specialized training in the functions of business, not general educating in the practice of management.
Business Mba Programs Practice
That is the trouble with flying: we always have to return to airports. thank of how much fun flying would be if we didn't have to return to airports.
Fun Airports Flying
If the private sectors are about markets and the public sectors are about governments, then the plural sector is about communities.
Government Community Private Sector
We find that the manager, particularly at senior levels, is overburdened with work. with the increasing complexity of modern organizations and their problems, he is destined to become more so. he is driven to brevity, fragmentation, and superficiality in his tasks, yet he cannot easily delegate them because of the nature of his information.
Senior Organization Tasks
An unsuccessful manager blames failure on his obligations; the effective manager turns them to his own advantage. a speech is a chance to lobby...a visit to an important customer a chance to extract trade information.
Important Speech Information
My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out of hand.
Jobs Hands Issues
Technologies tend to undermine community and encourage individualism.
Technology Community Individualism
Anecdotal data is not incidental to theory development at all, but an essential part of it.
Data Essentials Development
Why does every generation have to think that he lives in the period with the greatest turbulence?
Thinking Doe Generations
Effective managing therefore happens where art , craft, and science meet. but in a classroom of students without managerial experience, these have no place to meet there is nothing to do.
Art Crafts Students
To 'turn around' is to end up facing the same way. maybe that is the problem, all the turning organizations around.
Leadership Organization Way
No generalizing beyond the data, no theory. no theory, no insight. and if no insight, why do research.
Science Data Research
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