Breaking down management roles for better workplaces

Published: 28 February 2018

According to Desautels Professor Henry Mintzberg, the key to making organizations more efficient is to break down management roles, which allows each member to develop their own skillset....

The good and the bad of modern healthcare

Published: 6 February 2018

Desautels Professor Henry Mintzberg joined The Sunday Edition on CBC Radio with Michael Enright to discuss his take on modern healthcare, stating that we need to approach challenges in the field of...

CBC | Medicine is a calling, not a business: Henry Mintzberg

Published: 5 February 2018

Henry Mintzberg says we need to approach challenges in the field of health care in a radically different way. CBC

Business schools championing ethics in corporate world

Published: 19 December 2017

Following a number of episodes that exposed the ethical dubiousness of certain business practices, including the housing crash of 2008, some have wondered whether business school education is...

Business schools in the wake of technological revolution

Published: 15 December 2017

In response to Desautels Professor Henry Mintzberg’s oft-quoted assertion that that no direct link exists between leadership education and business success, an article for HR Magazine argues that...

Scholars weigh in on National Security Strategy

Published: 12 December 2017

In the next few days, the Trump administration will likely release its first National Security Strategy (NSS). In the lead-up to publication, many are turning to academic perspectives, such as...

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’s conception of “communityship”, a distributed form of...

When “MORE” 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 “MORE”, 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’s view that the two are not mutually exclusive....

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