Peter Senge is the author of The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of The Learning Organization(1990), and co-author of The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization(1994) and of a fieldbook, The Dance of Change: The Challenges to Sustaining Momentum in Learning Organizations(1999).

He received a B.S. in Engineering from Stanford University, an M.S. in Social Systems Modeling and Ph.D. in Management from MIT.