Abbreviation | TIHR |
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Formation | 20 September 1947 |
Founders | Elliott Jaques, Henry Dicks, Leonard Browne, Ronald Hargreaves, John Rawlings Rees, Mary Luff, Wilfred Bion, and Tommy Wilson |
Legal status | Charity |
Purpose | To improve working life and conditions for people within organisations, communities and broader societies |
Headquarters | Gee Street, London |
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Region | United Kingdom |
Services | action research, organisational development and change consultancy, evaluation, executive coaching and professional development |
Fields | Social Science: trans-disciplinary |
CEO | Dr Eliat Aram |
Parent organization | The Tavistock Association[1][2] |
Website | www |
The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations is a British not-for-profit social science organisation, working with challenging issues for the public good: providing practical help for people and organisations to learn, lead, change and innovate, especially in difficult times.
It was formally established in September 1947. It publishes a peer-reviewed journal Human Relations with Sage Publications[3] and it hosts the journal Evaluation. The Institute is located in Gee Street in Clerkenwell, London.[4]