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William J. Abernathy

American academic (1933-1983) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 50 · Born 93 years ago today

William J. Abernathy was an American professor at the Harvard Business School. With his empirical studies of the automobile industry, Abernathy contributed to explaining the industrial decline of the US automobile industry and influenced management thinking to pay more attention to innovation and long-term strategic...

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With his empirical studies of the automobile industry, Abernathy contributed to explaining the industrial decline of the US automobile industry and influenced management thinking to pay more attention to innovation and long-term strategic decision making.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1983 · aged 50