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August 21st, 2023
David Kolb (1939) is an professor and educationalist who specializes in experiential learning, individual and social change, career development and professional education. David Kolb is also the founder and chairman of Experience Based Learning Systems (EBLS) and best known for…
August 21st, 2023
Karl Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a world-known journalist, philosopher, and economist. Together with Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx authored ‘Manifesto of the Communist Party’ and enlarged the pamphlet in his book ‘Das Kapital’. This formed the…
August 20th, 2023
Elton Mayo (1880 – 1949) was an Australian psychologist, an industrial researcher and an academic organizational management scientist. His conducted studies, together with the Hawthorne studies, became the base for his lifelong breaking theories on Human Relations Theory of Management…
August 15th, 2023
Rollo May (Rollo Reece May, April 21, 1909 – October 22, 1994) was an American existential psychologist and author, known for his influential book ‘Love and Will’, published in 1969. Rollo May played an important role in humanistic psychology and…
August 15th, 2023
Jeff Hiatt (Jeffrey M. Hiatt) is an entrepreneur and author who created the ADKAR Model of Change. The model derived from research Jeff Hiatt performed and is additionally presented in his book ‘ADKAR: a model for change in business,…
August 15th, 2023
Dr. Meredith Belbin (1926) is a British researcher best known for his ground breaking research in the field of team effectiveness. He is a Professor and researcher at Henley Business School in Oxfordshire, England. Meredith Belbin became world wide…
August 15th, 2023
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1934 – 2021) was a professor of Hungarian descent with a special interest in positive psychology. He lived in the United States since he was twenty-two and worked at the private Claremont Graduate University as a professor and…
August 12th, 2023
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…
August 12th, 2023
Peter Kraljic (1939) was a former director in the Düsseldorf office of McKinsey at McKinsey & Company, Inc. where he held different management positions until his retirement. Peter Kraljic has also created the Portfolio Purchasing Model (1983), which is a…
August 9th, 2023
John D. Rockefeller sr. (1839-1937), was an American industrialist and philanthropist, founder of the very successful Standard Oil Company, and one of the richest men of his day. He used his immense fortune to finance ongoing philanthropic endeavours. Over the…
August 6th, 2023
Morten Hansen (Morten T. Hansen; born in 1963) is a management professor at the University of California. Morten Hansen is an American management professor with a Norwegian background who is also active as a motivational speaker, and author.
He is…
August 6th, 2023
Ikujiro Nonaka (Nonaka Ikujirō; 10 May 1935) is a professor and author who is globally known for his theory of the knowledge-based management of companies. He is dedicated to helping organizations build knowledge that makes them competitive. He…