Of Empathy And Strategy

Published: 6 October 2016

Corporations have more data than ever about their consumers and customers, and advanced analytic platforms increasingly democratize data analysis.

Du pareil au même

Published: 26 September 2016

L'un de nous est Américain, l'autre est Canadien; l'un est conservateur, l'autre est libéral. Nous vivons tous deux au Canada, une position privilégiée d'où suivre le déroulement de l'élection...

Managers, et si vous appreniez à... vous taire!

Published: 20 September 2016

...Bref, nombre de dirigeants d'entreprise gagneraient clairement à apprendre à se taire. Ne serait que pour mieux écouter ce que les autres ont à leur dire. D'ailleurs, le professeur de management...

Master of None: Wisdom of an MBA

Published: 16 September 2016

“It is time to recognise conventional MBA programs for what they are,” says Henry Mintzberg, professor of management studies at McGill University in Montreal, and one of the four all-time gurus of...

Are American Voters Trumped Both Ways?

Published: 16 September 2016

One of us is American and the other Canadian, one conservative, the other liberal. We live in Canada, a good vantage whence to watch the in U.S. election. Where, we wish to ask, are the good folks...

The MBA For The Anti-MBA Crowd

Published: 6 September 2016

For decades, Henry Mintzberg, an academic at the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University, has said that the MBA doesn’t teach management properly, and if graduates enter the workforce...

How Grantmaking Can Create Adaptive Organizations

Published: 22 August 2016

Coal mining was the economic lifeblood of eastern Kentucky for most of the twentieth century, providing families in this rural mountainous region with one of the few sources of a middle-class...

Are you a strategic thinker or just a planner?

Published: 19 August 2016

I made the point in the first of these columns that one of the main differences between leadership and management is the ability to have a strategic perspective and think strategically. This is...

Strategy Is Better Than Good Intentions

Published: 19 August 2016

Good intentions, energy and teamwork are necessary, but good strategy is also vital for nonprofit operations. The brainy stuff really comes in handy....

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