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Our Favorite MBA Professors Of 2016
Published: 9 January 2017
Henry Mintzberg:聽The first rule of academia: 鈥淒on鈥檛 bite the hand that feeds you.鈥
Mintzberg did just that in 2004, when he authored聽Managers Not MBAs. The premise? MBA programs were teaching management backwards by focusing on science over craft and experience. 鈥淚n management, if you don鈥檛 have the practice, the science doesn鈥檛 take you very far,鈥 he told聽Poets & Quants. 鈥淎nd if you leave the MBA program with the impression that you can manage, you tend to lean on technique and numbers, and so you鈥檝e got all kinds of people mismanaging because of that.鈥
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