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June 7th, 2023
Gordon Earl Moore (San Francisco, january 3th, 1929 – Waimea (Hawaï), march 24th 2023) was an American businessman, engineer, and co-founder of Intel Corporation. He was recognized as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
In…
June 5th, 2023
Émile Durkheim (April 15, 1858 – November 15, 1917) was a well-known French sociologist. He is considered the father of the modern social sciences. Émile Durkheim was officially the founder of the academic discipline of sociology and is often mentioned…
May 31st, 2023
Daniel Pink (born July 23, 1964) is an American author and speaker known for his motivation theory, contributions to the behavioral sciences, and describing the changing nature of work. He has written several bestsellers in the fields of psychology,…
May 29th, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg (Mark Elliot Zuckerberg) is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur, born on May 14, 1984, in White Plains, New York. He is best known as the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Facebook, the world’s largest social networking platform.…
May 25th, 2023
Joseph Juran (Joseph M. Juran, 1904 – 2008) was an evangelist in the area of quality and quality management. Dr. Joseph Juran is also known for his further development of the Pareto Analysis of the founder Vilfredo Pareto in the…
May 24th, 2023
Pierre Janet (Pierre Marie Félix Janet, May 30, 1859 – February 24, 1947) was a well-known French psychiatrist, physician, philosopher and psychotherapist. Pierre Janet specialized in the field of dissociation and traumatic memory.
He is best known for his ability…
May 24th, 2023
Edgar Schein (Edgar Henry Schein) (1928 – 2023) was a Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Management Emeritus and a Professor Emeritus at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He made a notable mark on the field of Organizational Development …
May 24th, 2023
Dhirubhai Ambani (December 28, 1932 – July 6, 2002) was an Indian businessman and industrialist. Dhirubhai Ambani was the founder of Reliance Industries, a large conglomerate in the petrochemical, communications, energy and textile sectors. The company was the first private…
May 23rd, 2023
Robert Blake (1918 – 2004) was an American management theoretician. Together with Jane S. Mouton, Blake developed the Managerial Grid model in 1954, which was based on field research. This Managerial Grid model is still used in organizations across…
May 23rd, 2023
Vinod Khosla (1955) is an Indian-American businessman, investor and technologist. Vinod Khosla is the co-founder of the well-known Sun Microsystems and also founder of Khosla Ventures. He earned much of his immense wealth from venture capital investments. He did these…
May 22nd, 2023
Vilfredo Pareto (1848 – 1923) was an Italian engineer, sociologist, economist, scientist and philosopher. During his career Vilfredo Pareto made several important contributions to economics, including a study of national income distribution and tools to analyse individual choices. One of…
May 20th, 2023
Milton Erickson (Milton Hyland Erickson; December 5, 1901 – March 25, 1980) was an American psychiatrist and psychologist. He specialized in medical hypnosis and family therapy. Milton Erickson was also founder and president of the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis…
