Chris Argyris
Chris Argyris | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 16, 1923 |
| Died | November 16, 2013 (aged 90) |
| Known for | double-loop learning intervention theory |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Clark University University of Kansas Cornell University |
| Thesis | A study of a pattern of managerial leadership (1951) |
| Doctoral advisor | William F. Whyte |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | organization development organizational learning |
| Institutions | Yale University Harvard University Monitor Deloitte |
Chris Argyris (pronounced AHR-JUR-ris) (July 16, 1923 – November 16, 2013) was an American business theorist and professor at Yale School of Management and Harvard Business School. Argyris, like Richard Beckhard, Edgar Schein and Warren Bennis, is known as a pioneer of organization development, and known for seminal work on learning organizations.