January 10th, 2025
Jeff Sutherland (Dr. Jeffrey Victor Sutherland, born June 20, 1941) is the creator and co-developer of Scrum, a framework for product management. Jeff Sutherland, along with Ken Schwaber, presented Scrum at OOPSLA 1995. He contributed to the…
January 5th, 2025
Tony Buzan (1942-2019), a Memory Techniques guru, was a British psychologist and author of several books on the subject of memory, memorizing and effectiveness. Tony Buzan was best known for his Mind Mapping technique that helps you improve the way…
January 5th, 2025
Tony Robbins (Anthony Robbins) is an American New York Times bestselling author, philanthropist, life coach, and entrepreneur. Well-known books of Tony Robbins are Unlimited Power, which he called ‘the new science of personal development’, and Giant Within, a step-by-step program…
December 31st, 2024
Masaaki Imai (1930) is one of the founders and a very famous advisor in the field of the Kaizen, Gemba Kaizen, LEAN Manufacturing and quality philosophies. Especially the further development of continuous improvement within organizations in the form of…
December 20th, 2024
Archie B. Carroll is a professor emeritus at the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. Archie B. Carroll was a part-time director of the Nonprofit Management and Community Service Program. He has spent decades researching Corporate Social …
December 19th, 2024
Wayne Dyer (Wayne Walter Dyer, May 10, 1940 – August 25, 2015) was an American author and motivational speaker. He is best known for his self-help books on personal development and spirituality. In his books he combined theories and elements…
November 27th, 2024
Erik Erikson (born June 15, 1902 – died May 12, 1994, in full Erik Homburger Erikson), was an American psychoanalyst known for his works on social psychology, individual identity, and psychology’s interactions with history, culture, and politics. Erik Erikson…
November 12th, 2024
Ken Blanchard (1939) is a well-known American researcher, consultant and writer of several management books, including 30 best-sellers. One of the best known theories he helped to create, together with Paul Hersey, is the Situational Leadership Model, a…
September 17th, 2024
Raymond Vernon (1913 – 1999) was Professor Emeritus at the Kennedy School of Government in the United States. Raymond Vernon is especially known for his Product Life Cycle Stages theory, also known as the International Product Life Cycle.…
September 17th, 2024
Richard Branson (Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson; 18 July 1950) is a business magnate, investor, adventurer, and philanthropist. He is known as the founder of Virgin Group which comprises more than 400 companies in various industries. At this moment, Richard …
September 17th, 2024
Richard Bandler (Richard Wayne Bandler, born 1950) is an American psychologist and self-help consultant. Richard Bandler is best known as the co-founder of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), a collection of concepts and techniques intended to understand and change patterns of…
September 17th, 2024
Rensis Likert (August 5, 1903 – September 3, 1981) was an American organizational and social psychologist best known for his contributions to psychometrics, the study of organizational behavior, and management theory. Rensis Likert is also known for the Likert…
