Data don't generate theory – only researchers do that. - Henry Mintzberg Storch

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Data don't generate theory – only researchers do that.

Henry Mintzberg Storch

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About Henry Mintzberg Storch

Henry Mintzberg (born September 2, 1939) is a Canadian organizational theorist and Professor of Management Studies at the McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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