Jeffrey Pfeffer
Дата рождения: July 23, 1946 – St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Jeffrey Pfeffer is the Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business and a leading authority on leadership, power dynamics, and workplace management. He is the author of more than a dozen influential books, including "Power" and "Leadership BS," and his research has shaped both academic discourse and organizational practice worldwide.
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Jeffrey Pfeffer is recognized as one of the world’s most influential thinkers in organizational behavior, best known for his incisive research on workplace dynamics, leadership, and power. Raised with a firm commitment to intellectual ambition, Pfeffer attended Carnegie-Mellon University, earning his B.S. and M.S. degrees before pursuing a Ph.D. at Stanford University. A pivotal early moment in his career came as he realized the conventional path to corporate success was both improbable and unsatisfying for him, leading to a decisive reorientation toward academia. Following a brief stint at a military think tank that left him intellectually unfulfilled, Pfeffer returned to Stanford to pursue research that defied standard paradigms in organizational studies. His doctoral work on resource dependence theory, initially deemed too unconventional by elite institutions, would later become foundational in the field and underpin his swift rise to Full Professor at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business at just 32 years old.
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"Jeffrey Pfeffer is the Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford University where he has taught since 1979"
— Stanford Graduate School of Business
"Jeffrey Pfeffer’s elective course 'Paths to Power' is consistently one of the most popular and somewhat controversial at Stanford GSB"
— Stanford Graduate School of Business
"Jeffrey Pfeffer's '7 Rules of Power' provides counterintuitive, practical advice firmly rooted in social science research"
— Porchlight Book Company
"Jeffrey Pfeffer’s research covers human resource management, power and politics in organizations, and evidence-based management"
— Wikipedia
"Jeffrey Pfeffer has written more than 150 articles and book chapters and is the author of 15 books on management and organizations"
— Wikipedia
"Jeffrey Pfeffer was elected a fellow of the Academy of Management and is in the Thinkers50 Hall of Fame"
— Wikipedia
"Jeffrey Pfeffer has consulted with corporations and taught management seminars worldwide, including for Sutter Health and Hewlett-Packard"
— Wikipedia
"Jeffrey Pfeffer is recognized for formalizing the study of resource dependence theory in organizations"
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"Jeffrey Pfeffer’s book 'Dying for a Paycheck' analyzes workplace practices that harm employee health, estimating 120,000 excess deaths per year"
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"Jeffrey Pfeffer won the Richard D. Irwin award for scholarly contributions to management research"
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"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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