Henry Mintzberg

Henry Mintzberg
Henry Mintzberg, OC OQ FRSCis an internationally renowned academic and author on business and management. He is currently the Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he has been teaching since 1968...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth2 September 1939
CountryCanada
Henry Mintzberg quotes about
two creative leader
A leader has to be one of two things: he either has to be a brilliant visionary himself, a truly creative strategist, in which case he can do what he likes and get away with it; or else he has to be a true empowerer who can bring out the best in others.
learning knowledge community
An enterprise is a community of human beings, not a collection of "human resources".
smart people needs
When the world is predictable you need smart people. When the world is unpredictable you need adaptable people.
opposites planning strategy
Strategy is not the consequence of planning, but the opposite: its starting point.
leadership reading swimming
Leadership, like swimming, cannot be learned by reading about it.
change art practice
Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet