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Richard Beckhard (1918–1999) was an American organizational theorist, adjunct professor at MIT, and researcher in the field of organization development. Beckhard co-launched the Addison-Wesley Organization Development Series and began the Organization Development Network in 1967. [ 1 ]
Beckhard reports several cases in which line people have been trained in OD and have returned to their organizations to engage in successful change-assignments. [ 11 ] Researchers at the University of Oxford found that leaders can be effective change-agents within their own organizations if they are strongly committed to "knowledge leadership ...
Richard Paul Mitchell (1925–1983) [1] was a history professor at the University of Michigan and a foreign intelligence officer. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ Note 1 ] He is the author of 27 works in 90 publications in 4 languages, [ 5 ] and the award-winning book The Society of the Muslim Brothers .
He has published widely [9] [10] [11] and was chairman of the Douglas Memorial Award Committee of the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. His research advanced our understanding of human behavior and social systems [ 12 ] [ 13 ] from dyads (doctor-patient or consultant-client) to organizations (synergy, alternative dispute resolution ...
Richard Graham (born 1934 in Goiás, Brazil) is a Brazilian/American historian specializing in nineteenth-century Brazil. He was formerly Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and is now professor emeritus there.
Richard Hofstadter (August 6, 1916 – October 24, 1970) was an American historian and public intellectual of the mid-20th century. Hofstadter was the DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University.
He is also Honorary Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London [1] and Visiting Professor at University of York. In 2009, Richard co-founded The Equality Trust. Richard was awarded a 2013 Silver Rose Award from Solidar for championing equality and the 2014 Charles Cully Memorial Medal by the Irish Cancer Society.
Stuart Henry McPhail Hall (3 February 1932 – 10 February 2014) was a Jamaican-born British Marxist sociologist, cultural theorist, and political activist.Hall – along with Richard Hoggart and Raymond Williams – was one of the founding figures of the school of thought known as British Cultural Studies or the Birmingham School of Cultural Studies.