Jack Leutens, senior manager of marketing research at Tromex Enterprises, calls in seven of his subordinates to brief them on his recent research findings regarding new machinery that might be relevant for Tromex. This is an example of a manager functioning in the role Mintzberg called the

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Mintzberg's managerial roles include interpersonal roles (leader, liaison, figurehead), informational roles (monitor, disseminator, spokesperson), and decisional roles (entrepreneur, disturbance handler, resource allocator, negotiator). In this scenario, the manager is performing the role of a disseminator by sharing new information from his research findings with his subordinates.

Jack Leutens, Senior Manager of Marketing Research at Tromex Enterprises