Managing

Managing
ISBN-10
1576758958
ISBN-13
9781576758953
Series
Managing
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
306
Language
English
Published
2009-09-01
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Author
Henry Mintzberg

Description

Henry Mintzberg first became a star with his 1973 classic book, The Nature of Managerial Work, which overturned many standard views of what managers do and how they do it. Since then, Mintzberg has written many other important and bestselling books, such as The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning and Managers Not MBAs. In this new book Mintzberg provides the most comprehensive, most authoritative, and most revealing examination of managing yet written. He updates his pathbreaking and influential findings in The Nature of Managerial Work, comprehensively analyzes research on managing over th.

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