Brigham Young University. School of Management

The School of Management was established in 1979 to be an administering body for colleges and schools. The School of Management became the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott School of Management, or Marriott School of Management, in 1989. During its years of operation under the name School of Management, it was administered by the following deans: Merrill J. Bateman (1979), William G. Dyer (1979-1984), and Paul H. Thompson (1984-1989).

Description

Established: 1979

Abolished: 1989

Location: Provo, Utah (1979-1989)

Functions

The School of Management was originally organized to develop innovative educational programs such as consulting and research projects, internships, executive visitation programs, and other activities designed to bring management education and training closer to management practice. Furthermore, it was organized on the basis for a need of strong leadership in business, government, and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Between 1979 and 1989, the School of Management was comprised of the College of Business, the Graduate School of Management, the School of Accountancy, the Institute of Business Management, Information Management, Human Resource Development, Managerial Economics, the Institute of Public Administration, Organizational Behavior, Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC), and Military Science (Army ROTC). The School of Management was administered by a dean under the direction of the president of the university.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1979-1989)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Business (1979)

Later unit: Marriott School of Management (1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Business (1979-1988)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate School of Management (1979-1988)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Accountancy (1983-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institute of Business Management (1988-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Information Management (1988-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Managerial Economics (1988-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institute of Public Management (1988-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Organizational Behavior (1988-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Aerospace Studies (1987-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Military Science (1987-1989)

Subordinate unit: Skaggs Institute of Retail Management (1979-1989)

Associated Archival Materials

Dean's office files, 1967. (UA 664)

Marriott School of Management records, 1962-1986. (UA 711)

Dean's Office correspondence, 1976-1988. (UA 903)

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1979-1980: p. 31 (School of Management comprised of College of Business and Graduate School of Management) p. 32 (School of Management functions) p. 249 (Merrill J. Bateman, dean)

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 287 (William G. Dyer, dean)

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 297 (School of Management comprised of College of Business, Graduate School of Management, School of Accountancy)

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1985-1986: p. 249 (Paul H. Thompson, dean; School of Accountancy not listed under the jurisdiction of School of Management)

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1986-1987: p. 276 (Human Resource Development)

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1988-1989: p. 235 (School of Management academic departments listed as School of Accountancy, Institute of Business Management, Information Management, Managerial Economics, Institute of Public Administration, Organizational Behavior, Aerospace Studies - Air Force ROTC, Military Science - Army ROTC)

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1989-1990: p. 241 (School of Management established as the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott School of Management)

Marriott Magazine, Fall 2009 (deans, Merrill J. Bateman (1979), William G. Dyer (1979-1984), Paul H. Thompson (1984-1989))

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00143

Creator: UPB