"Marvin Bower, Rhode Island Alpha '25, was honored by Fortune Magazine this year when he was elected to the National Business Hall of Fame. He is considered the "father of modern management consulting."
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The Bent of Tau Beta Pi. Vol 79-81 (1988). p. 10
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Marvin Bower
Marvin Bower (August 1, 1903 – January 22, 2003) was an American business leader, considered by the Harvard Business School as "the father of modern management consulting."
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