Frederick Herzberg

Frederick Herzberg
Born(1923-04-18)April 18, 1923
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.[1]
DiedJanuary 19, 2000(2000-01-19) (aged 76)
University Hospital, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, U.S.[1]
Alma mater
Spouse
Shirley Bedell
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(m. 1944)​

Frederick Irving Herzberg (April 18, 1923 – January 19, 2000[1]) was an American psychologist who became one of the most influential names in business management.[2][3] He is most famous for introducing job enrichment and the Motivator-Hygiene theory. His 1968 publication "One More Time, How Do You Motivate Employees?" had sold 1.2 million reprints by 1987 and was the most requested article from the Harvard Business Review.[4]: 109–120 

  1. ^ a b c "Obituary: Frederick Irving Herzberg". Deseret News. January 22, 2000. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Biography - Frederick I. Herzberg (1923-2000)". Western University. Archived from the original on July 10, 2013.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference F. I. Herzberg, 76, Professor And Management Consultant was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Herzberg, Frederick (September–October 1987). "One More Time: How Do You Motivate Employees?". Harvard Business Review. 65 (5). OCLC 23349159. (note: the reference to sales numbers is in the abstract written by the editors.)