Nigel Nicholson

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Nigel Nicholson
NationalityBritish
Education University College, Cardiff
University of Wales
Known for Evolutionary psychology
Scientific career
Fields Management
Organizational psychology
Institutions London Business School
Thesis Employee absence (1975)

Nigel Nicholson FBPsS FBAM is a British business psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Organisational Behaviour at London Business School. He is known for his work advocating the application of evolutionary psychology to business management. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Caulkin, Simon (14 January 2001). "Stone Age bosses aren't all that bad". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. Evans, Dylan (10 February 2001). "Review: Managing the Human Animal by Nigel Nicholson". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 May 2020.