Keith Davis
Keith Davis
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Keith Davis was an American organizational theorist and educator, commonly known as a pioneer in the field of management studies.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born on November 29, 1916, in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his death date.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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American Nationality
Organizational Theorist and Educator
Early Life and Background
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Keith Davis grew up in a family of modest means in the Midwest. His early life experiences likely shaped his interest in understanding how organizations functioned, ultimately influencing his future career as an organizational theorist.
Major Accomplishments
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Davis is renowned for developing several influential models and theories related to organizational behavior. One of his most significant contributions was the development of the "Organizational Behavior" field, which aimed to understand individual behavior within a work environment. His work also focused on organizational design, leadership, and communication.
Notable Works or Actions
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Davis's notable works include:
"Human Behavior at Work: A Review of Research in Industrial Psychology" (1953): In this book, Davis synthesized various research findings related to human behavior within the workplace.
"The Leadership Experience" (1976): This publication examined leadership principles and practices, providing insights for aspiring leaders.
Impact and Legacy
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Keith Davis's contributions to the field of organizational studies have had a lasting impact on management education. His pioneering work paved the way for future researchers to explore topics such as organizational culture, communication, and leadership development.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Davis's influence can be seen in his ability to bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications. His work continues to inspire new generations of business leaders, educators, and management scholars.
Quotes by Keith Davis
The housing strength is showing through, and there's really no end in sight to the expansion into urban areas, which is helping Lowe's same-store sales,
I had a rare form of thyroid cancer that took a while for doctors to diagnose, but I beat it. My dad is a cancer survivor and my mother-in-law was killed by lung cancer, so this is very personal to me.
I had the laser surgery on my eyes done, and that went really well. While I was here, I had a good time visiting with people in the Valley, and I really enjoyed being down here.
Once officers arrived, the scene was secured, an ambulance was requested and a perimeter was set up to search for the suspect,
The atmosphere tonight was totally different. If I told you it wasn't, I'd be lying. But it wasn't the Eagles, it wasn't Atlanta it was us. We were in too many close games all year long. I don't point the finger at anybody but the Dallas Cowboys.
It's not a foregone conclusion that it's going to work in the U.S.. I'm not sure it will transfer across the U.S.
It's one of the finest holdings of American photography ever put together. It's a collection that would be exceedingly hard to duplicate today under any circumstances.
They've been running really well in practices all week, so I fully expected that good of a time.
This is the first time we have a headliner that isn't from the Golden Triangle. These guys are a great band and they were really excited to help out.
There's no state income tax in Texas, so I guess it's just part of the business. But no one likes to lose money no matter how much it is.