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May 28th, 2024
Fred Fiedler (July 13, 1922 – June 8, 2017) was of Austrian descent, Emeritus Professor and one of the leading researchers in the field of leadership and organizational performance.
Biography Fred Fiedler
In 1938, at the age of 16,…
May 21st, 2024
Friedrich Engels (1820 – 1895) was a German economist, philosopher, historian and socialist. He was also a businessman, journalist and political activist. His father owned the large textile mills in the United Kingdom, and former Prussia, now Germany. Friedrich Engels…
May 21st, 2024
George Gerbner (8 August 1919 – 24 December 2005) was a professor of communications and the creator of the cultivation theory. This theory states that stories told by a culture determine the behaviour and values of individuals. George Gerbner…
May 15th, 2024
Frederick Herzberg (1923-2000) was a clinical psychologist and is one of the major writers in management and motivational theories. Frederick Herzberg was one of the most influential management teachers and consultants of the post-world war II. His approach focuses on…
May 14th, 2024
David Berlo (1929 – 1996) was an American communications theorist, who founded the Department of Communication at Michigan State University. Aside from also teaching at Michigan State University, he later became the eleventh president of Illinois State University. David Kenneth …
May 3rd, 2024
Patrick Lencioni (1965), also known as “Pat”, is an American bestselling author, speaker, and consultant. He is a co-founder and president of The Table Group, a management consulting firm that helps companies improve the health of their organizations. Patrick Lencioni…
May 2nd, 2024
Charles Handy (1932-2018) is an Irish author and philosopher, and lecturer specialized in organizational behavior and management. Charles Handy is internationally known for his contributions to the field of management. His work includes writings of highly influential work of business…
May 1st, 2024
Stafford Beer (Anthony Stafford Beer: 1926 – 2002), born in London, was a British theorist, consultant, psychologist and professor at Manchester Business School. Stafford Beer is best known for his work in the field of Management Cybernetics and founder of…
May 1st, 2024
Timothy Butler is a Senior Partner and Managing Director of the Career Development Programme at Harvard Business School. The research of Timothy Butler interests are oriented towards general career decision making process and the relationship between personality, structure and satisfaction.…
May 1st, 2024
Derek Abell (Derek F. Abell) is Professor Emeritus and co-founder of the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), which is established in Berlin, Germany. Derek Abell is also famous for his (further) developed business definition model,…
April 30th, 2024
Fred Wiersema is a visionary in the area of customer strategy. Fred Wiersema is also known for his contribution of the development of the value and growth disciplines.
Fred Wiersema biography
Fred Wiersema possesses a Dutch nationality. He obtained…
April 30th, 2024
N. Venkat Venkatraman is a renowned Professor in Management at the Boston University. N. Venkat Venkatraman co-developed a famous concept together with John C. Henderson: the business IT alignment.
N. Venkat Venkatraman biography
N. Venkatraman obtained in 1976…
