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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 ]
Warren Gamaliel Bennis (March 8, 1925 – July 31, 2014) was an American scholar, organizational consultant and author, widely regarded as a pioneer of the contemporary field of Leadership studies. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Bennis was University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration and Founding Chairman of The Leadership Institute ...
Beckhard lists six such assumptions: The basic building blocks of an organization are groups . Therefore, the basic units of change are groups, not individuals. An always relevant change goal is the reduction of inappropriate competition between parts of the organization and the development of a more collaborative condition.
Prior to the formal establishment of the Lagos branch of the NCBWA, there were several talks among the political elite of Lagos to gain wider support for the movement. Some of the principal members of the original committee in Lagos included Dr. Richard Akinwande Savage, Dr. John K. Randle, and J. G. Campbell. Crucial to the development of the ...
Herbert Allen Shepard (1919–1985) was a Canadian-born American organization behaviorist and economist who made a significant contribution to Organization ...
Notable Centre books include Off-Centre: Feminism and Cultural Studies, [7] Resistance through Rituals, [8] The Empire Strikes Back, [9] Border Patrols: Policing the Boundaries of Heterosexuality. [10] The history of this development can be found in the series of stencilled occasional papers the Centre published between 1973 and 1988. [11]
The Natural History of Society in the Barbarous and Civilized State. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1841. Anti-Corn Law agitation. Manchester: J. Gadsby, 1842. Notes of a tour in the manufacturing districts of Lancashire. London: Duncan and Malcolm, 1842. Romantic biography of the times of Elizabeth. London: Richard Bentley, 1842.
Southern's The Making of the Middle Ages (1953) was a seminal work, and established Southern's reputation as a medievalist.This pioneering work, sketching the main personalities and cultural influences that shaped the character of Western Europe from the late tenth to the early thirteenth century and describing the development of social, political, and religious institutions, opened up new ...