Eric Trist

Eric Lansdown Trist
Born(1909-09-11)11 September 1909
Dover, Kent, England, UK
Died4 June 1993(1993-06-04) (aged 83)
NationalityBritish
EducationPembroke College, Cambridge
Yale University
Occupation(s)Social Scientist, Tavistock Institute
Lecturer, University of St Andrews
Professor of Organizational Behavior and Social Ecology, UCLA
Professor of Organizational Behavior and Social Ecology, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Professor of Organizational Behavior and Social Ecology, York University
Notable workThe Social Engagement of Social Science: A Tavistock Anthology
SpouseBeulah Varney

Eric Lansdown Trist (11 September 1909 – 4 June 1993) was an English scientist and leading figure in the field of organizational development (OD). He was one of the founders of the Tavistock Institute for Social Research in London.[1]

  1. ^ Anna DiStefano, Kjell Erik Rudestam, Robert Silverman (2003) Encyclopedia of Distributed Learning. p.413

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