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December 6th, 2023
Alfred Adler (February 7, 1870 – May 28, 1937) was an Austrian psychologist, psychiatrist, physician and the founder of individual psychology, also called Adlerian psychology. Next to Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, dr. Alfred Adler is also considered the…
November 20th, 2023
Peter Drucker (November 19, 1909 – November 11, 2005) was a renowned American author and consultant in the field of organizational development and management. Peter Drucker also invented the concept of Management by Objectives (MBO). Drucker interpreted modern business…
November 17th, 2023
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…
November 16th, 2023
Aristotle, born in 384 BCE was a Greek philosopher and scientist. He is considered to be one of the greatest minds from Western history. Aristotle created a scientific method that’s used for research. Even after thousands of years of more…
November 13th, 2023
Sakichi Toyoda (1867 – 1930) was a Japanese inventor, industrialist and the founder of Toyota Industries Co., Ltd. Sakichi Toyoda revolutionized the textiles industry in Japan. He is sometimes called the Japanese Thomas Edison.
Founder of the 5 whys…
November 11th, 2023
Tony Buzan (1942-2019), a Memory Techniques guru, was a British psychologist and author of several books on the subject of memorizing and effectiveness. Tony Buzan was best known for his Mind Mapping technique that helps you improve the way that…
November 9th, 2023
Philip Kotler (1931) is a reputable Professor in the area of International Marketing Management at the Kellogg School of Management, which is the business School of Northwestern University. Philip Kotler is also the founding father of the famous marketing management …
November 8th, 2023
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 …
November 1st, 2023
Fons Trompenaars is a Dutch consultant, management trainer, motivational speaker. Fons Trompenaars is also author of many books on the subject of culture and business (including Riding the waves of culture in 1998). He is famous for his co-development, together…
November 1st, 2023
Hans Vermaak is an adviser, lecturer and researcher. Hans Vermaak is associate partner at Twynstra Gudde consultancy, a colleague of Léon de Caluwé and is known for his contribution on the approach of Thinking in Colors.
Biography Hans Vermaak…
October 12th, 2023
John Broadus Watson (January 9, 1878 – September 25, 1958) was an American psychologist who published and popularized behaviorism. Thanks to John B. Watson, this new approach to psychology grew into one of the largest psychological schools in the…
September 26th, 2023
Kevin Lane Keller (1956) is a professor of Marketing with the focus on branding and strategic brand management. Due to his experience in branding, Kevin Lane Keller invented the Brand Equity Model which is sometimes called Customer-Based Brand Equity Model…