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August 30th, 2022
Jay Forrester (Jay Wright Forrester; 14 July 1918 – 16 November 2016) was a pioneer in digital computer development, author, and lecturer. He is better known for concepts such as system dynamics and magnetic core memory. His contributions to the…
August 30th, 2022
Jeffrey Rayport is a consultant, author and founder/chairman of Marketspace LLC, a strategic consultancy firm that has leading companies as customers. Marketspace helps customers reinvent their customer relationship management. He is also founder of the famous Internet management model:…
August 30th, 2022
Curt Reimann (1987-1995) was a scientist, professor and former Director of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Biography Curt Reimann
Curt Reimann obtained his Bachelor’s degree (BSc.) in chemistry from Drew…
July 22nd, 2022
Albert Humphrey (1926-2005) was a business and management consultant who specialized in organizational management and cultural change. Albert Humphrey was also the initiator and creator of the SWOT analysis technique.
Biography Albert Humphrey
Humphrey received his first scientific education from…
July 22nd, 2022
Robin Cooper is professor of financial management in the area of designing and practising of costing systems. He is the founder of financial systems like the M-approach and Activity Based Costing.
Biography Robin Cooper
Robin Cooper obtained his BSc.…
July 22nd, 2022
Benjamin Tregoe jr. (1927-2005) was co-founder of Kepner-Tregoe, an international management consultancy, where he served as Chairman until his death in 2005. He was also very famous for his contribution on the development of the Kepner Tregoe Method, which…
July 22nd, 2022
Chester Barnard (Chester Irving Barnard, November 7 1886 – June 7 1961) was an American manager, public administrator and author of various titles in management theory and organisational studies. His signature book from 1938, The Functions of the…
June 28th, 2022
C. K. Prahalad (1942-2010) was determined to shake managers free of their “dominant logic” and deeply held assumptions. He was a provocative thinker who regularly produced startling insights that managers would never have considered. C. K. Prahalad is also famous…
June 23rd, 2022
Leonard Schlesinger is a management professional and renown author in the field of change management. He is especially known for the Six change approaches, which he developed with John P. Kotter, to minimize resistance to change in organizations.…
March 18th, 2022
Alan Monroe (Alan Houston Monroe; 22 April 1903 – 26 January 1975) was an American psychologist, author, and pioneer in the discipline of communication. He is most known for the motivated sequence, also known as persuasive speech. The motivated…
February 11th, 2022
John Henderson is an American researcher, consultant and professor in the field of Management Information Systems. John Henderson and his colleague N. Venkatraman are especially known for their creation of the Risk 3 model for Business IT Alignment.
Biography…
June 3rd, 2021
Ron Meyer (Ronald John Herman Meyer, born September 11th 1962) is Professor of Strategic Leadership at TIAS School for Business & Society, Tilburg University, in the Netherlands, as well as at Antwerp Management School, University of Antwerp, in Belgium. More…