Klaus-Stephan Otto

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Klaus-Stephan Otto (born May 12, 1949 in Berlin ) is a German psychologist and organizational developer. He developed the evolution management approach .

Life

Otto studied psychology at the Technical University of Berlin and completed his diploma with distinction. This was followed by a doctorate “ magna cum laude ” on an intercultural comparison. Otto has been a consultant for organizational development since 1982. Otto is the founder and owner of a management consultancy based in Schöneiche near Berlin , which advises companies and non-profit organizations on change processes. In parallel to his work as a consultant and coach, Klaus-Stephan Otto co-founded the Civil Peace Service Forum and built it up as a board member.

Together with the Free University of Berlin , Biokon (Bionik Kompetenz Netz) and the Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem , Otto organized the largest conference in Germany to date on the subject of evolutionary management, entitled "Darwin Meets Business". This resulted in an exhibition of the same name.

Publications (selection)

  • with Thomas Speck: Darwin meets business - evolutionary and bionic solutions for the economy. Gabler-Verlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-8349-2443-8 .
  • with Myra von Ondarza: Darwin meets business: A new way of doing business - learning from nature. Self-published, 2009, ISBN 978-3-00-029365-8 .
  • Strategic evolution management in stormy times. In: KG Blüchel, H. Sieger (Ed.): Crisis Manager Nature - What business and society can learn from the most successful company of all time. DWC Media, 2009.
  • Nature shows how to move fabrics intelligently - logistics and evolution management. In: H. Baumgarten (ed.): The best of logistics. Springer-Verlag, 2008.
  • with Christel Bässler: evolution management - learning from nature: developing companies and managing them in the long term. Hanser-Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-446-40437-3 .
  • Ethics, integration and participation. In: RS Tomek, M. Hosang (ed.): Ethik-Kodex 2000. Fischer Verlag, 2000.
  • Synergy between management and employees. In: SJ Skirl (ed.): Lust for the future - new skills. Gabler Verlag, 1996.
  • The children of Pusacpampa and Hackenbroich: Weltbild u. Self-concept of two children's groups in Peru a. in d. Federal Republic of Germany. Dissertation . Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 1987, ISBN 3-8204-0947-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Michael Detering: Managers are like ants In: Zeit online . August 31, 2010.
  2. ^ Website of the Botanical Garden and the Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem. Retrieved March 26, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Otto, Klaus-Stephan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German psychologist and organizational developer
DATE OF BIRTH May 12, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin