Robert Jordan Fritz (born 1943 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American author, management consultant, composer, and filmmaker. He is known for his development of structural dynamics, the study of how structural relationships impact behavior from individuals to organizations. His books, starting with The Path of Least Resistance, develop the theory and application of structural dynamics and the creative process.[1]

Robert Fritz
Robert J. Fritz, January 2010
Born1943 (age 80–81)
Alma materBoston Conservatory
Occupation(s)Management consultant, author, composer, filmmaker
SpouseRoss Hannaman
Children2
Websitehttp://www.robertfritz.com

Bibliography

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  • Fritz, Robert (2007). Elements: The Writings of Robert Fritz. Newfane Press. ISBN 978-0-9725536-4-3.
  • Bodaken, Bruce; Fritz, Robert (2006). The Managerial Moment of Truth: The Essential Step in Helping People Improve Performance. Free Press. ISBN 978-0-7432-8852-1.
  • Fritz, Robert (2003). Your Life As Art. Newfane Press. ISBN 978-0-9725536-0-5.
  • —— (2011). The Path of Least Resistance for Managers Revised and Expanded Second Edition. Berrett-Koehler. ISBN 978-0-9725-5366-7.
  • —— (1996). Corporate Tides:The Inescapable Laws of Organizational Structure. Berrett-Koehler. ISBN 978-1-881052-88-3.
  • —— (1993). Creating: A Practical Guide to the Creative Process and How To Use It To Create Anything. Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-449-90801-3.
  • —— (1989). Path of Least Resistance: Learning to Become the Creative Force in Your Own Life. Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-449-90337-7.

Media & music

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  • Overload - 2009 feature film (written and directed by Fritz)
Awards:
  • Boston International Film Festival - Indie Spirit Special Recognition Award
  • Los Angeles Reel Film Festival - Honorable Mention
  • Honolulu Film Festival - Aloha Accolade Award for Excellence in Filmmaking
  • Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood - Award of Merit for Narrative Feature
  • Accolade Competition - Award of Merit
  • Los Angeles Movie Awards - Award of Excellence (television), Best Original Score, Best Screenplay, Best Actress

References

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  1. ^ Goldsmith, Marshall; Kaye, Beverly; Shelton, Ken (2010). Learn Like a Leader: Today's Top Leaders Share Their Learning Journeys. Nicholas Brealey Publishing. pp. 173–176. ISBN 978-1-85788-557-6.
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