Marshall Goldsmith

Marshall Goldsmith (born March 20, 1949) is an American executive leadership coach and author.[1][2] Early life and education Goldsmith was born in Valley Station, Kentucky, and received a degree in mathematical economics from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1970; where he was also a brother of the Theta Xi Kappa Chapter Fraternity.[3][4] He then earned an MBA from Indiana University’s Kelley

Daniel Goleman

Daniel Goleman (born March 7, 1946) is an author, psychologist, and science journalist. For twelve years, he wrote for The New York Times, reporting on the brain and behavioral sciences. His 1995 book Emotional Intelligence was on The New York Times Best Seller list for a year and a half, a bestseller in many countries, and is in print worldwide in 40 languages.[1] Apart

Vytautas Andrius Graiciunas

Vytautas Andrius Graičiūnas (August 17, 1898 in Chicago – January 9, 1952 in Olzheras, Siberia)[1] was a Lithuanian American management theorist, management consultant, and engineer,[2][3] and was a known expert in his field. Born to Lithuanian immigrants, he studied at the University of Chicago. During World War I he served in France. After coming back in 1919, he became interested in management and continued his studies at the Illinois Institute

Lynda Gratton

Lynda Gratton (born February 1955) a British organizational theorist, consultant, and Professor of Management Practice at London Business School and the founder of HSM Advisory, known for her work on organisational behaviour. Biography Born in Liverpool, England, the oldest of four children,[1] Gratton took a degree in psychology degree followed by a PhD at Liverpool University.[2] After graduation, Gratton started her career at British Airways, where she was Chief Psychologist. In 1982 she moved to

Jackson Grayson

C. Jackson “Jack” Grayson, Jr. (October 8, 1923 – May 4, 2017) was the chairman of APQC, dean of two business schools, head of the U.S. Price Commission (1971), a farmer, newspaper reporter and FBI agent. In 1977 he founded APQC as a private sector, non-profit organization. C. Jackson Grayson was the U.S. chairman of

Danny Greefhorst

Danny Greefhorst (born 31 December 1972) is a Dutch enterprise architect and consultant at ArchiXL, known for his work in the field of enterprise architecture.[1][2] Biography Greefhorst obtained his master in computer science at Utrecht University in 1995 with the master thesis “”A Simulation Environment for Ariadne.”[3] Furthermore, he became IBM Certified Senior IT Architect in 2004. He is TOGAF

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