MBA Travellers Aim to Broaden Their Horizons
Over the past year, thousands of MBA students will have travelled overseas with the aim of ensuring that they graduate as well-rounded global business people. ... Henry Mintzberg, professor of management studies at Desautels Faculty of Management, 海角社区, who is renowned for his rejection of conventional MBA education, has strong views on the topic.
"Mixed Signals: A Dynamic Analysis of Warranty Provision in the Automotive Industry, 1960-2008," Strategic Management Journal
Authors: Etzion,聽Dror; Pe'er,聽Aviad A.
Publication: Strategic Management Journal, 2013
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Professor Dror Etzion wins 2013 ONE Emerging Scholar Award
Professor Dror Etzion has won the 2013 Organizations and the Natural Environment (ONE) Division Emerging Scholar Award, presented at the Academy of Management (AoM) Business Meeting. The ONE Emerging Scholar Award recognizes early career academics who have already聽 made outstanding research contributions in the area of organizations and the natural聽 environment, and who appear to have a strong potential to continue making such contributions in the near future.
Run For The Hills: They Want To Send You On A Management Training Course!
Phil and I remember being younger managers in large multinationals (IBM for me) back in the 90鈥瞫, and in my case, the 80鈥瞫. We were sent to a variety of short training courses, and we honestly can鈥檛 say that we remember anything they tried to teach us. Except for one lesson. In fact, it was so powerful that we never forgot it.
When A Work Environment Is Too Positive
One of the biggest growth areas in research in management is the role of emotions at work. When I was working at IBM in the 1980s, if anyone got emotional during a meeting, we鈥檇 stop the meeting and have coffee, until everyone calmed down. This seemed to happen whenever emotion 鈥渞eared its鈥檜gly head鈥�. Of course, there was plenty of emotion back then, but we undervalued it. Analysis was sovereign. Things are different today.
Entrevue - Le 芦secteur pluriel禄, solution 脿 l鈥檌mpasse de la polarisation
Il est plus que temps de se lib茅rer de l鈥檕pposition st茅rile entre gouvernements et entreprises priv茅es et du dogme du 芦 tout au march茅 禄 pour enfin revenir 脿 une approche plus 茅quilibr茅e qui ferait une place 脿 part enti猫re 脿 une troisi猫me sorte d鈥檃cteurs issus de la soci茅t茅, estime le c茅l猫bre expert en gestion montr茅alais Henry Mintzberg.
IMHL Collaborators Win Grand Challenges Canada Grant
Students in 海角社区鈥檚 International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) program -- Drs.
Research? Most People Cannot Understand It
Should business school students be made to foot the bill for academic research that no one reads? Not any more, says Larry Zicklin, a former chairman of Wall Street investment firm Neuberger Berman, a clinical professor at New York University鈥檚 Stern School and a lecturer on ethics at the Wharton school at the University of Pennsylvania.
Developing the international management mindset
Despite the relative slowdown in its rate of growth recently, it seems more than possible that China can expect to become the world鈥檚 leading economic power at some point in the foreseeable future.
"Seizing Opportunity in Emerging Fields: How Institutional Entrepreneurs Legitimated the Professional Form of Management Consulting," Organization Science
Authors: David, Robert; Sine, Wesley; Haveman, Heather
Publication: Organization Science, March/April 2013
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Les ravages du market timing
Entrer dans le march茅 boursier quand il va bien et en sortir quand il va mal, ou l鈥檌nverse, est au c艙ur de la strat茅gie de synchronisation du march茅. Il existe plusieurs fa莽ons de tenter de surpasser le march茅 et de d茅jouer les indices, mais toutes comportent leurs risques, 脿 la fois au plan du rendement, de l鈥櫭ヽonomie et de la soci茅t茅.
Rebalancing Society
Leading management thinker Professor Henry Mintzberg delivered a lecture at IIM Bangalore as post of the EPGP seminar series. He spoke on 鈥楻ebalancing Society鈥� radical renewal beyond, left, right and centre.鈥�
Read full article: Bangalore Mirror, February 13, 2013
'An MBA teaches you business, not management'
Henry Mintzberg has been called a consistently contrary Canadian academic who sometimes seems to be undermining the very industry that he works in by The Economist.
鈥楥ommunity-ship is the only way鈥�
鈥淕overnments all over the world have reached a point where they can do nothing at all for the society,鈥� opened Henry Mintzberg, celebrated academician, author and faculty at the 海角社区 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In town for a talk at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) on Tuesday, the author also said that it was time people stopped looking at their respective governments for solutions.
We need to balance private and public sectors with communities
Bangalore: Henry Mintzberg, ranked the 9th most influential management thinker by the Wall Street Journal, has been coming to India since 1996 on a joint course with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore. On Tuesday, the 海角社区 professor was at IIM-Bangalore to deliver a talk on how nations need to move beyond the politics of the left and the right and achieve a balanced society.
