James G. March

American sociologist (1928–2018)
Person human Q1352604
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James G. March

Summary

James G. March is a human[1]. He was born in Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1928-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Portola Valley[4]. He died on +2018-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and political scientist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • James G. March's place of birth was Cleveland[2].
  • James G. March passed away in Portola Valley[4].
  • James G. March was born on +1928-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James G. March died on +2018-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James G. March held citizenship in United States[12].
  • American English was James G. March's native language[13].
  • James G. March's professions included sociologist[6].
  • James G. March worked as an economist[7].
  • James G. March worked as a university teacher[8].
  • James G. March's professions included writer[9].
  • James G. March worked as a political scientist[10].
  • James G. March's field of work was political science[14].
  • James G. March's field of work was management[15].
  • James G. March was employed by Stanford University[16].
  • Among James G. March's employers was University of California, Irvine[17].
  • Among James G. March's employers was Carnegie Institute of Technology[18].
  • Among James G. March's employers was Carnegie Mellon University[19].
  • James G. March's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[20].
  • James G. March was educated at Yale University[21].
  • James G. March's education included a stint at Yale University[22].
  • James G. March's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Dahl[23].
  • James G. March received the Herbert Simon Award[24].
  • James G. March received the Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of Economics[25].
  • James G. March received the honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[26].
  • James G. March received the Wilbur Cross Medal[27].

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Origins and Family

James G. March's place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on +1928-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. American English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[20], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30] and Yale University[21], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33], headquartered in New Haven[34]. James G. March's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Dahl[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and political scientist[10]. Fields of work include political science[14], an academic major[35] and management[15], a type of process[36]. Employers include Stanford University[16], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1885[39], headquartered in Stanford[40]; University of California, Irvine[17], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1965[43]; Carnegie Institute of Technology[18], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1900[46]; and Carnegie Mellon University[19], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1900[49], headquartered in Pittsburgh[50]. Doctoral students include Henrich R. Greve[51], a business theorist[52], b. 1966[53], of Norway[54] and Yuji Ijiri[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Herbert Simon Award[24], a prize[56], in Hungary[57], founded in 2004[58]; Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of Economics[25], an award[59], in Sweden[60]; honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[26], an award[61], in Sweden[62]; Wilbur Cross Medal[27], an award[63], founded in 1966[64]; honorary degree of HEC Paris[65], an award[66], in France[67]; and John Gaus Award[68], an award[69], in United States[70], founded in 1986[71].

Death and Burial

James G. March died on +2018-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Portola Valley[4].

Why It Matters

James G. March ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

His notable doctoral advisees include Yuji Ijiri[74], an accountant[75], 1935–2017[76], of Japan[77].

FAQs

Where was James G. March born?

James G. March was born in Cleveland[2].

Where did James G. March die?

James G. March died in Portola Valley[4].

What did James G. March do for work?

James G. March worked as sociologist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and political scientist[10].

Where did James G. March go to school?

James G. March was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[20], Yale University[21], and Yale University[22].

What awards did James G. March receive?

Honors received include Herbert Simon Award[24], Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of Economics[25], honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala[26], and Wilbur Cross Medal[27].

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