Edgar Schein (1928–2023) was Professor Emeritus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management. and seen by many as the father of organization development.
Humble Leadership | Edgar Schein
Dalogic OD | Ed Schein (source)In an increasingly complex world, appointed leaders simply don't know enough to decide what is new and better.
Leadership is a group sport, not an individual heroic activity.
Books: Edgar Schein (2)
Quotations: Edgar Schein (3)
Videos: Edgar Schein (2)
Quotations: Edgar Schein (3)
Videos: Edgar Schein (2)
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