Mintzberg calls attention to numerous popular but false views about the nature of managerial work, separates fact from folklore, and provides the best information yet published on what managers do and
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Introduction Toward the end of his first term, President Barack Obama's election promise to reduce the American military presence in the Middle East and Afghanistan led to a general re-evaluation of p
Managing Your Aspirations: Developing Personal Enterprise in the Global Workplace is written for anyone who meets with the question: "Tell me more about yourself and where you want to go in the future
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Emerging technologies such as the Internet and biotechnology have the potential to create new industries and transform existing ones. Incumbent firms, despite their superior resources, often lose out
