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No other book synthesizes the entire history and evolution of. Sep 17, 2009 henry mintzberg in this interview talks about his latest book, simply called managing. One of our most brilliant and original management thinkers, mintzberg concludes that the term is an oxymoron that strategy cannot be planned because planning is about. From his first publication, the nature of managerial work, mintzberg has challenged orthodoxy, arguing the case for a more intuitive and humane approach to strategy formulation and practice, as well as the structure of organizations. 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. As a ploy, strategy is a means of outsmarting the competition.
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