OHB 0036 | Oral History

OHB 0036

Emeritus dean, College of Business Administration, University of North Texas. Family background; teaching and retail work experiences; doctoral work at University of Michigan; employment with National Bureau of Economic Research; experiences on faculty at University of Arkansas; comments on Depression; experiences on faculty at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; work with American Petroleum Institute during World War II; development of College of Business at University of North Texas; postwar enrollment growth; business faculty recruitment; planning of Business Administration Building; philosophies of business education; growth of graduate business program; activities as Dean of College of Business Administration; comments on faculty, staff, and administrative developments; accreditation of business programs; interaction of college with business community; views on Matthews, Kamerick, and Nolen administrations at the University; research, consulting, and organizational activities; business ventures; views on educational process; minorities in business program; business trends; views on improving quality of life; comments on retirement.

About this Oral History

Physical Description 41 pp.
Terms of Use Open
Interviewer(s) Floyd Jenkins
Date of Interview March 29, 1979 to March 30, 1979, May 16, 1979 to May 23, 1979

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