Untitled. The Emerald Tablets of Thoth. Michael Martin Hammer. Michael Martin Hammer (13 April 1948 – 3 Sept 2008) was an American engineer, management author, and a former professor of computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), known as one of the founders of the management theory of Business process reengineering (BPR).[1] Biography[edit] Hammer, the child of Holocaust survivors, grew up in Annapolis, Maryland. He and his wife, Phyllis Thurm Hammer, lived in Newton, Massachusetts with their four children, Jessica, Allison, Dana, and David.[1] An engineer by training, he was the proponent of a process oriented view of business management. Hammer died suddenly from complications of a brain hemorrhage he suffered while on vacation,[3][4] and he is buried in the Baker Street Jewish Cemeteries in Boston. Work[edit] Reengineering the Corporation[edit] Reengineering the Corporation: A manifesto for Business Revolution, the book written by him in 1993 along with James A.
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