"George R. Terry served as a lecturer in finance and management at the College of Business at Ball State University from 1969 to his death in 1979. Terry was awarded the first George A. Ball Distinguished Professor of Business at Ball State University in 1969. Prior to his career at Ball State, Terry was the director of research for Foote, Cone, and Belding Inc., Chicago, and was president of the American Products Company. Additionally, Terry was a lecturer in the Northwestern University School of Business Administration for 25 years."
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George R. Terry
1909 – 1979
George Robert Terry (1909 – 1979) was an American management author, Professor of Business at , and 14th president of the . He is noted for his early work on management, and for writing one of the the first books, entitled Principles of Management(1953). His book was followed Harold Koontz & Cyril O'Donnell's 1955 text (McGraw-Hill) of the same name.Fue un gran importador en la adiministracion
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