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Adam Grant

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Adam Grant · Philosophy & Social Sciences

What

Organizational psychologist known for research on motivation and work

When

1981, Michigan, United States

Where

United States (Pennsylvania, Wharton)

Biography

Adam Grant is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Organizational psychologist known for research on motivation and work

How & why

Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at the Wharton School whose research on motivation, generosity and meaning at work — and bestsellers such as 'Give and Take,' 'Originals' and 'Think Again' — has made him one of the most widely read voices on the psychology of work. He was raised in a Jewish family, and has spoken about his Jewish upbringing; he is of documented Jewish origin.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology

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Organizational psychologist known for research on motivation and work

1981

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology