About Dorothy A. Leonard
Born 1942. Dorothy A. Leonard is an American academic, business consultant and economist.
Dorothy A. Leonard (born 1942) is an American professor of business administration specialized in knowledge management. She is the William J. Abernathy professor of business administration emerita at the Harvard Business School.
Education Leonard completed a Ph.D. at Stanford University.
Career Leonard worked in Southeast Asia for ten years. She taught at the MIT Sloan School of Management for three years. In 1983, Leonard joined the Harvard Business School. She researches knowledge management for innovation and methods of increasing creativity in groups.
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Who is Dorothy A. Leonard?
American professor of business administration
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Dorothy A. Leonard was born in 1942.
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Dorothy A. Leonard is an academic, business consultant and economist.
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Dorothy A. Leonard is American.
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