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Elliott Jaques (January 18, 1917 – March 8, 2003) was a Canadian psychoanalyst, social scientist and management consultant known as the originator of concepts such as corporate culture, midlife crisis, fair pay, maturation curves, time span of discretion (level of work) and requisite organization, as a total system of managerial organization.
Dr. Elliott Jaques, a psychoanalyst, social scientist and management consultant who coined the phrase ''midlife crisis'' and urged companies to adopt hierarchies that...
May 29, 2018 · May 29, 2018. The midlife crisis was invented in London in 1957. That’s when a 40-year-old Canadian named Elliott Jaques stood before a meeting of the British Psycho-Analytical Society and read...
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How to cope with the existential challenges and opportunities of middle age? This article by Carlo Strenger and Arie Ruttenberg draws on Elliott Jaques's concept of midlife crisis and offers practical advice for executives and organizations.
Learn about the life and work of Elliott Jaques, a polymath who trained in medicine, psychiatry, psychology and sociology, and was analysed by Melanie Klein. He coined the term 'midlife crisis', developed the concept of organisational culture, and wrote extensively on human development and creativity.
Mar 23, 2003 · Elliott Jaques, a psychoanalyst and management consultant whose studies led to controversial ideas about work and theories about midlife crisis, died March 8 in Gloucester, Mass. He was 86....
Mar 25, 2020 · In 1965, the Canadian-born psychoanalyst and social scientist Elliott Jaques introduced a term, the ‘midlife crisis’, that continues to shape Western accounts of ageing, love and loss.
