Peter Senge

Peter Senge
Born1947 (age 78–79)
Los Angeles, California
Alma materMIT Ph.D,1978; M.S.,1972
Stanford University B.S.
Known forThe Fifth Discipline, Learning organization
Scientific career
FieldsSystems science
InstitutionsMIT, New England Complex Systems Institute
Thesis The system dynamics national model investment function: a comparison to the neoclassical investment function.  (1978)
Doctoral advisorNathaniel Mass

Peter Michael Senge (born 1947) is an American systems scientist who is a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, co-faculty at the New England Complex Systems Institute, and the founder of the Society for Organizational Learning. He is known as the author of the book The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization (1990, rev. 2006).