Smith, George Albert, Jr., 1905-1969

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Smith, George Albert, Jr., 1905-1969
Date of birth
1905-09-10
Date of death
1969-10-12
Place of birth
Salt Lake City (Utah)
Place of death
Belmont (Mass.)
Other associated place
Cambridge (Mass.)
Field of activity
Industrial management
Associate group
Harvard University
Harvard University (1934 - 1934)
Occupation
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 167026909
Wikidata: Q5536131
Library of congress: no2018119908
Sources of Information
  • Business, society and the individual, 1967 :t. p. (George Albert Smith, Jr., A.B., M.B.A., D.C.S., Professor of Business Administration, Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University)
  • The national cyclopedia of American biography :volume 55, page 369 (Smith, George Albert, Jr., educator ; born Salt Lake City, Utah, Sept. 10, 1905 ; attended the University of Utah where he graduated A.B. in 1926, and Harvard University where he graduated with an M.B.A. in 1934 and D.C.S. in 1937 ; in 1934, joined the faculty of the Graduate School of Business Administration at Harvard University as a research assistant ; advanced to professor of business administration in 1945 and continued in that capacity until the end of his life ; author of several books including "Policy formulation and administration", "Managing geographically decentralized companies" and "Business, society and the individual" ; occasionally served as a special consultant to business organizations ; he died in Belmont, Mass., Oct. 12, 1969)