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September 22nd, 2023
Edward De Bono (1933 – 2021) was a physician, writer, inventor and consultant. Edward De Bono was the originator of the term lateral thinking and had developed the famous decision making methods like the Six Thinking Hats, Parallel Thinking…
September 18th, 2023
Larry Greiner (1933) is Professor Emeritus of Management and Organization at the University of Southern California (United States). Larry Greiner is especially famous for his development of the Greiner Growth Model for organizations.
Biography Larry Greiner
Greiner first obtained a…
September 12th, 2023
E. Jerome McCarthy (February 20, 1928 – December 3, 2015) was an American marketing professor who has lectured at several universities such as Michigan State University and the University of Notre Dame. E. Jerome McCarthy was also the founder of…
September 11th, 2023
Jim Collins (James C. Collins; January 25, 1958) is a well-known business consultant, inspirational management speaker, and lecturer. Jim Collins particularly lecturers on company sustainability and growth. Collins authored, and co-authored various long-lasting international bestsellers such as ‘Built to Last’,…
September 9th, 2023
Paul Hersey (1931-2012) was a renowned educationalist, entrepreneur, trainer, consultant and a leading authority on management and situational leadership.
Paul Hersey biography
Paul Hersey received several Academic degrees including a Bachelor’s degree (BSc.) from the Seton Hall University, a…
September 8th, 2023
Igor Ansoff (1918- 2002) was a prominent Russian American mathematician and scientist. Igor Ansoff is known as the father of strategic management and his development of the strategy model, the Ansoff matrix.
Biography
The scientific career of Igor Ansoff…
September 8th, 2023
Henry Mintzberg, OC, OQ, FRSC (1939) is an internationally renowned academic, author and researcher. Henry Mintzberg is currently professor of Management Studies at the Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This article highlights besides his…
September 8th, 2023
Herbert A. Simon (Herbert Alexander Simon: June 15, 1916 – February 9, 2001) was an American economist, political scientist, sociologist, and psychologist. His primary focus was on researching decision-making within large organizations and was best known for his theories on…
September 8th, 2023
Chris Argyris (1923-2013) was a Professor Emeritus at Harvard Business School. The work of Chris Argyris with respect to thinking about relationships of people and organizations, learning organizations and action research is known and recognized throughout the world.
Biography Chris…
September 8th, 2023
Erving Goffman (1922 – 1982) was a Canadian-American sociologist, writer and social psychologist. Erving Goffman is known for his strong influence on American sociology of the twentieth century. This article discusses Goffman’s theory, what he is known for and his…
September 8th, 2023
Peter Senge (1947) is an American scientist, teacher and director of the Center for Organizational Learning at de MIT Sloan School of Management. He is known as the author of the book The Fifth discipline (1990). This article contains his…
September 8th, 2023
Peter Block (born May 9, 1939) is an American author, speaker, and organizational development expert. He has made significant contributions to the field of organizational development and community building through his books, other publications, and consulting firms. Peter Block ’s…
