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James G. March | |
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Born | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | January 15, 1928
Died | September 27, 2018 | (aged 90)
Alma mater | Yale University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Political science, organization theory |
Institutions | Carnegie Institute of Technology University of California, Irvine Stanford University |
James Gardner March (January 15, 1928 – September 27, 2018) was an American political scientist, sociologist, and economist. A professor at Stanford University in the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Education, he is best known for his research on organizations,[1] his (jointly with Richard Cyert) seminal work on A Behavioral Theory of the Firm,[2] and the organizational decision making model known as the Garbage Can Model.[3][4]