Miriam Green

Miriam Green Ellis was an agricultural journalist best known for her 25-year career as western editor of the Family Herald and Weekly Star. Along with her mentor Cora Hind, she was a pioneering Western woman journalist at a time when the field was dominated by men.[1] Her writing documented the early 20th century experience of the Canadian West, from

James Bray Griffith

James Bray Griffith (1871 – Jan 1, 1937[1]) was an American business theorist, and head of Department of Commerce, Accountancy, and Business Administration at the American School of Correspondence in Chicago, known as early systematizer of management.[2][3][4] Biography Born in Maryland to Thomas Francis Griffith and Euphemia Hill, Griffith came into prominence in the 1900s. Early 1900s had joined

William H. Gruber

William H. Gruber (born march 6th, 1935) is an American organizational theorist, former professor at MIT, Boston College and Northeastern University, consultant and author, known for his work in the field of computer technology in business in the 1980s.[1][2] Life and work Gruber obtained his BS from the University of Pennsylvania in 1956, and his PhD in economics

Erich Gutenberg

Erich Gutenberg (13 de diciembre de 1897 en Herford; † 22 de mayo de 1984 en Colonia) fue un economista alemán y es considerado el fundador de la moderna administración de empresas en Alemania (Betriebswirtschaftslehre o BWL, por sus siglas en alemán) después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Vida Gutenberg era hijo de un fabricante. Asistió al Friedrichs-Gymnasium de Herford, un

Stephan H. Haeckel

Stephan H. (Steve) Haeckel (born May 22, 1936) is an American management theorist and former director of Strategic Studies at IBM’s Advanced Business Institute, who developed the idea of the sense-and-respond organization[1] as an adaptive enterprise.[2][3] Life and work Haeckel received a BS in engineering and an MBA from the Washington University in St. Louis. At IBM he has been a marketing

Stephen G. Haines

Stephen G. Haines (1945–2012) was an American organizational theorist, management consultant, author of books on management and systems thinking.[1] Biography Stephen Haines earned a B.S. in Engineering from the United States Naval Academy. He also worked for a doctorate in Management and Educational Psychology from Temple University, but did not complete the dissertation He received a Master of Science in Administration in Organization Development under Richard F. Ericson and Jerry

Noel Frederick Hall

Sir Noel Frederick Hall (23 December 1902 – 29 March 1983)[1] was an economist and academic who was one of Britain’s earliest post-war specialists in business theory and education. He was Professor of Political Economy at University College London, co-founder of what is now Henley Business School and Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford. Biographical sketch Noel Hall was born in

Brian Halligan

Brian Halligan is an American executive and author.[1] He is the co-founder and executive chairman of HubSpot, a CRM platform for scaling companies[2] based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is also a senior lecturer at MIT. Halligan uses the term “inbound marketing” to describe the type of marketing he advocates.[3] He has co-authored two books on marketing: Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using

Gary Hamel

Gary P. Hamel (born 1954) is an American management consultant. He is a founder of Strategos, an international management consulting firm based in Chicago. Biography Hamel graduated from Andrews University in 1975, and from Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan in 1990.[2] Hamel has worked as a visiting professor of international business at the University of Michigan and at Harvard Business

Michael Hammer

Michael Martin Hammer (April 13, 1948 – Sept 3, 2008) was a Jewish-American engineer, management author, and a former professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), known as one of the founders of the management theory of Business process reengineering (BPR).[1] Biography Early life and education Hammer, the child of Holocaust survivors, grew up in Annapolis, Maryland. He earned BS, MS,

Charles Handy

Charles Brian Handy CBE (born 25 July 1932) is an Irish author/philosopher specialising in organisational behaviour and management. Among the ideas he has advanced are the “portfolio career” and the “Shamrock Organization” (in which professional core workers, freelance workers and part-time/temporary routine workers each form one leaf of the “Shamrock”). He has been rated among the Thinkers 50, a

Paul Harmon

Paul Harmon (born 1942) is an American management consultant, author and analyst, known for his work in the field of Expert systems in the 1980s,[1][2] and more recently on Business process management (BPM).[3][4] Biography Harmon got his HS degree from Shortridge High School in 1960, and received a BA in biology from Earlham College in 1965. In 1968-69 he studied Psychology and Education at the Columbia University in the City

Charter Harrison

George Charter Harrison (1881  – 1959[1]) was an Anglo-American management consultant and cost account pioneer,[2] known for designing one of the earliest known complete standard cost systems.[3][4] Biography G. Charter Harrison was born and educated in England and passed eighth in order of merit in the Anal examination of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Sven A. Haugland

Sven A. Haugland (born 4 February 1959) is a Norwegian organizational theorist and Professor of industrial marketing and strategy at the Norwegian School of Economics, known for his work on marketing in the service industry,[1] and measuring Strategic alliance performance.[2] Life and work Haugland obtained his BA in Business Administration in 1982 at the Norwegian School of Economics, where in 1986 he also obtained his

David L. Hawk

David L. Hawk (born c. 1948) is an American management theorist, architect, and systems scientist, specializing in climate change as environmental deterioration.[1] From 1981 to 2010 he was professor of management in the School of Management at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and professor of architecture at the College of Architecture and Design at NJIT.[2] Biography Hawk received a B.Arch. in engineering from Iowa State

Igor Hawryszkiewycz

Igor Titus Hawryszkiewycz (born c. 1948) is an American computer scientist, organizational theorist, and Professor at the School of Systems, Management and Leadership of the University of Technology, Sydney, known for his work in the field of database systems,[1] systems analysis,[2] and knowledge management.[3] Biography Hawryszkiewycz obtained his PhD in computer science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1973[4] with the thesis, entitled

Robert Heller

Robert Heller (10 June 1932 – 28 August 2012) was a British management journalist, management consultant, author of a series of management books, and the founding editor of Management Today. Biography Born in London, Heller attended Christ’s Hospital in the Sussex countryside, served in the Royal Army Service Corps, and then attended Jesus College, Cambridge, where he was awarded a

Frederick Herzberg

Frederick Irving Herzberg (April 18, 1923 – January 19, 2000[1]) was an American psychologist who became one of the most influential names in business management.[2][3] He is most famous for introducing job enrichment and the Motivator-Hygiene theory. His 1968 publication “One More Time, How Do You Motivate Employees?” had sold 1.2 million reprints by 1987 and was the most requested article

Steen Hildebrandt

Steen Hildebrandt (born in 1944) is a Danish academic and author on business, organizational theory and management. He is Professor Emeritus of Management Studies at Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus and an associated professor at Copenhagen Business School.[1][2] Other pursuits In 2004 he founded the management consultancy firm Hildebrandt & Brandi in collaboration with Søren Brandi. He was chairman of Sankt Lukas Stiftelsen in 2007–2008.[3]

Charles DeLano Hine

Charles DeLano Hine (March 15, 1867 – February 13, 1927) was an American civil engineer, lawyer, railway official, and Colonel in the United States Army. He receives academic credit for studying organizations as a separate field, rather than a “smaller sister of sociology.”.[1][2][3][4] Early and family life Born in Vienna, Virginia to former Union veteran Capt. Orrin E.