Theodore Levitt

Economist, Author

1925 – 2006

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Who was Theodore Levitt?

Theodore Levitt was an American economist and professor at Harvard Business School. He was also editor of the Harvard Business Review and an editor who was especially noted for increasing the Review's circulation and for popularizing the term globalization. In 1983, he proposed a definition for corporate purpose: Rather than merely making money, it is to create and keep a customer.

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Born
Mar 1, 1925
Germany
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Ohio State University
Died
Jun 28, 2006

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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