The trouble with "management" education, says author Henry Mintzberg, is that it is business education, and leaves a distorted impression of management. In Managers Not MBAs, he offers a new definition of management as a blend of craft (experience), art (insight), and science (analysis). An education that overemphasizes science encourages a style of managing the author calls "calculating," or i…
Facilitating is increasingly being seen as the best way to manage change and to ensure continuous improvement. This book aims to teach facilitating. The first part deals with the nature of facilitating and why those involved need to understand the basis of human behaviour, and the second covers the management of change at different levels. The third part provides practical guidelines on the r…
WARUNG-WARUNG di sepanjang jalan dan kios-kios pulsa mungkin tidak pernah menarik perhatian kita, kecuali saat kehadirannya benar-benar dibutuhkan. Padahal, kita dapat menemuinya dengan mudah di setiap beberapa ratus meter ruas jalan di Indonesia. Sejak krisis ekonomi melanda, DNA perekonomian Indonesia telah berubah, di mana usaha kecil dan menengah (UKM) menjadi penggeraknya, yang mampu menye…
WeÂ’ve all heard stories of the dropout that makes billions—a triumph relying more on luck than skill and never to be repeated. In real life, successful entrepreneurs take classes, write business plans, and map out every contingency. But if the stories are such a fluke, why do we hear them over and over again? In The Entrepreneurial Instinct, sought after small business expert Monica …