Ordway Tead was born in Sommerville, Massachusetts. In 1912, he graduated from Amherst College. He went to work for Valentine, Tead & Gregg. In 1915, he married Clara Murohy, the president of Briarcliff College. In 1917, he moved to New York City to work in the Bureau of Industrial Research. During World War I, he ran the War Department's employment management course at Columbia University. After the war, he remained at Columbia as adjunct professor of industrial relations until 1956. He was involved in book publishing both at McGraw Hill and Harper & Row and wrote 21 books himself.
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| Born | 10 September 1891 |
| Died | 1973 |
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American academic
| Born | 10 September 1891 |
| Died | 1973 |
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Management, Higher Education, Personnel management, Applied Psychology, Social psychology, Associations, institutions, Institution management, Working class, Aims and objectives, Democracy, Education, History, Labor, Leadership, Religious education, Teaching, Administracao, Administracao De Pessoal, Bibliography, Building guilds, Business & Economics / Human Resources & Personnel Management, Business / Economics / Finance, Cybernetics, Direction, Economic aspectsTime
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- OLID: OL1756685A
- ISNI: 0000000083578406
- Library of Congress Names: n79109206
- VIAF: 12675034
- Wikidata: Q7100953
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q7100953
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| July 31, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| July 5, 2014 | Edited by Sarah Breau | Added bio, added to birth date |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |