What is the name of the person/ philosopher who developed the ten stages of corporate life cycle, starting with courtship and infancy and ending in bureaucracy and death?

Ichak Adizes

Explanation:

Dr. Adizes is the Founder and President of the Adizes Institute. In his book The Pursuit of Prime, he developed the 10 Stages of Corporate Life Cycles: Courtship, Infancy, Go-Go, Adolescence, Prime, Stability, Aristocracy., Recrimination, Bureaucracy, and Death.

He claims that all organizations have a lifecycle and go through repeated patterns of behavior and experience a set of challenges that can be predictable through his model.

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