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The Ten Schools of Thought model from Henry Mintzberg is a framework that can be used to categorize the field of Strategic Management. It describes each school in context and provides a critique. Thus, it acts as a very good overview to the entire field of Strategic Management.
While academics and consultants keep focusing on these narrow perspectives, business managers will be better served if they strive to see the wider picture. Some of strategic management's greatest failings, in fact, occurred when one of these concepts was taken too seriously.
These 10 Schools of Thought are as follows:
*The Design School
*The Planning School
*The Positioning School
*The Entrepreneurial School
*The Cognitive School
*The Learning School
*The Power School
*The Cultural School
*The Environmental School
*The Configuration School
This document explains each School, its origins, benefit and limitations, related analyses/frameworks, and other attributes. Also includes PowerPoint templates for illustrating this model in your presentation.
This comprehensive document delves into the intricate details of each school, offering a deep dive into their foundational principles, strategic implications, and practical applications. It provides a balanced view by highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each approach, enabling executives to make informed decisions. The inclusion of PowerPoint templates ensures that you can seamlessly integrate these concepts into your presentations, enhancing your strategic planning sessions.
The visual aids, such as the 2x2 matrix, clarify how these schools differ in their focus on external versus internal processes. This document is a valuable resource for those looking to enrich their strategic toolkit with diverse perspectives. It is an indispensable guide for leaders aiming to navigate the complexities of strategic management with a nuanced understanding of various theoretical frameworks.
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Source: Best Practices in Henry Mintzberg PowerPoint Slides: Ten Schools of Thought on Strategic Management PowerPoint (PPT) Presentation, PPT Lab
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