About Sune Carlson
Lived 1909 – 1999 (aged 89–90). Sune Carlson was a Swedish economist and business theorist.
Sune Carlson (1909 – 22 September 1999) was a Swedish economist. He was considered a pioneer in establishing international business as a research area. In 1958, Carlson founded the Department of Business Studies at Uppsala University.
He was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences from 1965 and of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences from 1972.
Selected publications Carlson, Sune. Study on the pure theory of production. (1939). Carlson, Sune. Executive behaviour: A study of the work load and the working methods of managing directors. Arno Press, 1951. Carlson, Sune. Executive behaviour. (1991).
Articles, a selection Carlson, Sune. "International transmission of information and the business firm." The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 412.1 (1974): 55-63.
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Who was Sune Carlson?
Swedish economist (1909–1999)
When was Sune Carlson born?
Sune Carlson was born in 1909 in Gryts församling, Strängnäs stift.
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Sune Carlson died in 1999.
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Sune Carlson was an economist and business theorist.
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Sune Carlson was Swedish.
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