Dr. David Zatz: change agent, writer, Allpar founder
As part of Toolpack Consulting, David Zatz has worked with corporations, government agencies, universities, and nonprofits to increase effectiveness. David also created Allpar, the biggest and most popular Chrysler-oriented web site when it was sold in 2018.
David holds a doctorate in organizational psychology, and has written for Quality Digest, HRMagazine, Administrator, the Encyclopedia of Management, and the Business Strategy Book of Readings. He has also appeared at conferences sponsored by the Performance Institute, Quality New Jersey, and The Conference Board.
David is currently on the faculty of the School of Global and Public Affairs of Fairleigh Dickinson University, and has published four books:
- What Do I Do With This Survey Report? — Turn Employee Surveys into Action (2021)
- Dodge Viper: The Full Story of the World’s First V10 Sports Car, Veloce (2020; updated paperback and ebook, 2021)
- Wagoneer, Gladiator, Comanche, and Scrambler: Jeep’s Go-Anywhere Vehicles, Enthusiast Books (2020)
- The Rise and Reinvention of Chrysler Minivans: How a rejected idea became a huge success—and stayed that way for a quarter century (2020, revised 2022)
- My Slant on Things: Tales of old Chryslers and junkyards (Gary Platz, edited by David Zatz, 2021)
- Other publications
A little research:
- Increasing executive and supervisor credibility through visibility and communication
- The effects of overtime on health
- How role segmentation helps lower interrole conflict
Some articles on odd subjects:
- The informal contract: watch out when you do organizational change
- Schools and education
- Honeywell Ademco 20P alarm system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Cancer chronicles
- Ruminations on Allpar.com
Dave runs MacStats (statistics software) and MoTales (Chrysler stories and cars), and contributes to StellPower.com. He has two children, and is married to Dr. Katherine Zatz.
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