Mintzberg's 10 Management Roles: Identifying the Roles Managers Play

Mintzberg published his Ten Management Roles in his book, "Mintzberg on Management: Inside our Strange World of Organizations," in 1990.

The ten management roles are then divided up into three categories, as follows:



THE FIRST CATEGORY is Interpersonal ROLE WHICH INCLUDES:

Figurehead
Leader
Liaison

The second category is Informational role, it consists of

Monitor
Disseminator
Spokesperson

The third category is Decisional role, it includes:

Entrepreneur
Disturbance Handler
Resource Allocator
Negotiator