Amy Edmondson

Amy Edmondson

Professor, Author

Amy Edmondson is a professor of leadership at Harvard Business School known for her pioneering research on psychological safety and organisational learning. She was ranked the number one management thinker in the world by Thinkers50 in 2023.

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Books Recommended

Books by Amy Edmondson

The Fearless Organization by Amy Edmondson

The Fearless Organization

by Amy Edmondson

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Edmondson shows that psychological safety, the freedom to speak up without punishment, is the foundation of high-performing teams. Without it, people hide mistakes and learning collapses.

business
Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy by Amy Edmondson

Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy

by Amy Edmondson

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Edmondson's influential framework for "psychological safety" argues that high-performing teams are built on the shared belief that the team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking. A foundational text in modern management.

businessleadership

Most Recommended by Amy

The books Amy Edmondson references, cites, and recommends most frequently.

Good to Great by Jim Collins

Good to Great

by Jim Collins

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Collins studied why some good companies become great and others do not. The answer: disciplined people, disciplined thought, and disciplined action, not bold transformation programmes.

business
Mindset by Carol Dweck

Mindset

by Carol Dweck

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Dweck argues that believing talent is fixed leads to stagnation, while a growth mindset, the belief that abilities develop through effort, unlocks potential. How you frame challenge determines whether you learn or quit.

psychologyself-help

Influence Map

Who Amy draws from, and who draws from Amy — aggregated across every book in this collection. Counts show the number of citation links, not the depth of each one.

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Authors who cite Amy most often

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