Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

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Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld (born April 1, 1954 ) is an American economist and columnist .

Life

Sonnenfeld studied at Harvard University with a Ph.D. He founded the Chief Executive Leadership Institute (CELI), the world's first school for CEOs. He has taught at Harvard University's Harvard Business School and Emory University's Goizueta Business School . Since 1999 he has been Professor of Management Practices at the Yale School of Management at Yale University . The Business Week ranks him among the "ten most influential business school professors" and Directorship of the "100 most influential figures in governance". He published 7 books and wrote over 200 technical articles. As the first economics professor ever, he was allowed to ring the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange . He has appeared on CNBC and PBS and has served as a columnist for BusinessWeek , The Wall Street Journal , Forbes Magazine and The New York Times .

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