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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Russell L. Ackoff
Born: February 12, 1919
Died: October 29, 2009 (aged 90)
Bio: Russell Lincoln Ackoff was an American organizational theorist, consultant, and Anheuser-Busch Professor Emeritus of Management Science at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Known for:
- Ackoff's best (1999)
- Re-Creating the Corporation (1999)
- The democratic corporation (1994)
- Ackoff's fables (1978)
- Creating the corporate future (1981)
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