Paul S. Goodman

American organizational psychologist and filmmaker (1937–2012)

Paul S. Goodman
Born1937
Died2012
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Psychologist, researcher, author, filmmaker

Paul S. Goodman (1937–2012) was an organizational psychologist, author, and filmmaker. He was the Richard M. Cyert Professor of Organizational Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business.[1]

Early life and career

Paul S. Goodman was born in 1937 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He graduated from Trinity College (Connecticut), where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics in 1959, from Dartmouth College, where he received a Master of Business Administration degree in 1961, and from Cornell University, where he received a Doctor of Philosophy in organizational psychology in 1966. He later joined the Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business where he became the Richard M. Cyert Professor of Organizational Psychology.[2]

At Carnegie Mellon, he became the director of the Institute for Strategic Development. The group designed educational programs and educational networks abroad. He made 20 educational films with his wife, Denise Rousseau, another professor at Carnegie Mellon. Two of the films were broadcast across America on the PBS channel. Goodman died in 2012.[2]

Works

  • New Perspectives on Organizational Effectiveness (1978)[3]
  • Assessing Organizational Change (1980)[4]
  • Change in Organizations (1983)[5]
  • Absenteeism: New Approaches to Understanding, Measuring, and Managing Employee Absence (1984, editor)[6]
  • Designing Effective Work Groups (1987, editor)[7]

References

  1. ^ "Obituary: Professor Paul S. Goodman Was World-Renowned Psychologist, Researcher, Author and Filmmaker at Carnegie Mellon". Carnegie Mellon University. January 26, 2012. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Paul S. Goodman". Carnegie Mellon University Libraries. 2013. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
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    • "Rev. of New Perspectives on Organizational Effectiveness". Contemporary Psychology. 23: 748. October 1978. doi:10.1037/016565 – via Book Review Index.
    • "Rev. of New Perspectives on Organizational Effectiveness". Contemporary Sociology. 8: 285. March 1979. doi:10.2307/2066177. JSTOR 2066177 – via Book Review Index.
    • "Rev. of New Perspectives on Organizational Effectiveness". Choice. 15: 300. April 1978 – via Book Review Index.
    • "Rev. of New Perspectives on Organizational Effectiveness". Social Forces. 57: 352. September 1978 – via Book Review Index.
    • "Rev. of New Perspectives on Organizational Effectiveness". Sociology: Reviews of New Books. 5: 126. July 1978 – via Book Review Index.
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    • Graham-Moore, Brian E. (1986). "Review of Absenteeism: New Approaches to Understanding, Measuring, and Managing Employee Absence". Administrative Science Quarterly. 31 (2): 329–331. doi:10.2307/2392803. ISSN 0001-8392. JSTOR 2392803.
    • Ilgen, Daniel R. (1986). "Review of Absenteeism". Journal of Occupational Behavior. 7 (2): 161–163. ISSN 0142-2774. JSTOR 3000187.
    • Rankis, Olaf (1986). "Review of Absenteeism". Contemporary Sociology. 15 (5): 762. doi:10.2307/2071072. ISSN 0094-3061. JSTOR 2071072.
  7. ^
    • Ash, Ronald A. (1988). "Review of Designing Effective Work Groups". Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 42 (1): 134–135. doi:10.2307/2523190. ISSN 0019-7939. JSTOR 2523190.
    • Kramer, Roderick M. (1987). "Review of Designing Effective Work Groups". Administrative Science Quarterly. 32 (4): 599–602. doi:10.2307/2392888. ISSN 0001-8392. JSTOR 2392888.

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