Warren Bennis
Warren Bennis
Warren Gamaliel Benniswas an American scholar, organizational consultant and author, widely regarded as a pioneer of the contemporary field of Leadership studies. Bennis was University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration and Founding Chairman of The Leadership Institute at the University of Southern California...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTeacher
Date of Birth8 March 1925
CountryUnited States of America
creates director great influence knows millions readers
A great director or leader knows his people, creates a great team, and then makes a great movie that can influence millions more than the readers of his column.
editor keen
As my blog editor knows all too well, I wasn't all that keen to enter the blogosphere world.
alone claim course credit educators impact life religion single
How can we educators claim credit for understanding, let alone teaching, the 'global mind' without a single course on the impact of religion on every day life?
ask aware chance course education elective faculty global management mind nowadays offer programs promise teach
I've become more and more aware of the promise and struggle to teach the global mind nowadays because I use every chance I get to ask faculty and administrators of management education programs why we don't offer at least one course - not even required, just an elective - on the world's religions.
applied business education impart knowledge management originally primary variety
The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations.
brilliant business opportunity original students study theory
The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles.
best course inventing leadership mit
One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing a course on leadership through film.
business complexity courses
Specialized management courses are useful but should come well after the complexity of management and business are understood.
both capacity elements essential experience finance link management programs provide together
Most regular, two-year MBA programs provide both experience and the capacity to link together the essential elements of management such as finance, marketing, organizational behavior, and operations.
business evolved human humans ideal learning thousands
Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
best business indeed learning mushroom options prudence students utilize
Learning options will indeed mushroom for business students and leaders, but it will take prudence and shrewdness to find and utilize the best option.