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From Strategic Planning to Strategic Thinking

 By James Morrison - Henry Mintzberg (1994), in an article appearing in the latest issue of the Harvard Business Review titled "The Fall and Rise of Strategic Planning," states that the label strategic planning should be dropped because strategic planning has impeded strategic thinking. This article reviews Mintzberg's position on strategic planning Most Read (Added: 17-Mar-2003 Hits: 6475 )

Organization Studies: Sustaining the Institutional Environment.

 By Henry Mintzbert - Sustaining the physical environment requires sustenance of the associated institutional environment. Questions are raised about this, based on the observation of a day in each of the lives of two headquarters managers at Greenpeace, the Executive Director and a Director of certain of the central units. In our analysis, we look beyond the obvious doing and the obvious planning, beyond the obvious acting and the obvious politicking (Added: 15-Mar-2003 Hits: 3623 )

The Five Basic Parts of An Organization

 By NA - View a diagram illustrating Mintzberg's concept of the basic parts of an organization and read an explanation. Most Read (Added: 15-Mar-2003 Hits: 9047 )

Managing Quietly -- Henry Mintzberg

 By Henry Mintzberg - Go back five, ten, twenty or more years and read the business press -- about John Scully at Apple, James Robinson at American Express, Robert McNamara at the Defense Department. Heroes of American management all ... for a time. Then consider this proposition: maybe really good management is boring. Maybe the press is the problem, alongside the so-called gurus, since they are the ones who personalize success and deify the leaders (before they defile them). After all, corporations are large and complicated; it takes a lot of effort to find out what has really been going on Most Read (Added: 15-Mar-2003 Hits: 6037 )

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