Research.com recognizes Henry Mintzberg as Canada’s most influential business and management researcher

Published: 7 March 2023

The Best Scientist for 2023 rankings are in, and Desautels Prof. Henry Mintzberg was ranked among the top academics in the world. Research.com ranked Mintzberg as the top Business and Management...

To be maximally effective, managers should consider Mintzberg’s organizational structure types

Published: 22 February 2023

According to Professor Henry Mintzberg, there are four types of organizations: autocracy, meritocracy, bureaucracy, and adhocracy. Each type has its own strengths and weaknesses. Many small...

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The best managers balance the science and the art of management

Published: 20 October 2022

MBAs have their advocates – and their detractors. Over the years, the MBA has suffered from comparisons with professional degrees that have more defined outcomes, like medicine and law. But...

Delve: Striking a New Balance in Management and Society, with Henry Mintzberg and Saku Mantere

Published: 31 August 2022

How has management thinking changed in the past 50 years and where might management be headed today? In his research and writing, Desautels Faculty of Management Professor Henry Mintzberg covers...

The International Masters for Health Leadership students analyze health care systems for lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic

Published: 11 May 2022

The pandemic demanded a rapid response from health care systems around the world. This revealed both strengths and weaknesses–and now there is an opportunity to examine the experience for lessons...

Even when good data is available, an organization’s culture can sway managerial decision making

Published: 11 May 2022

Analytics can tell a story–but they don’t tell the whole story. In any organization, managers need to have an awareness of personalities and politics, and that can affect the decisions they make,...

The workplace has evolved – and managers need to evolve with it

Published: 12 April 2022

E-commerce. Telecommuting. Digital transformation. In just a few years, the workplace has changed dramatically. And management is not linked strongly enough to these new realities, according to...

Should we leave KPIs in the past?

Published: 17 March 2022

In an ideal economy, hard work and creativity would be rewarded – and each person could lead a life of meaning and dignity. But our obsession with metrics can get in the way, according to Prof....

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