Background
Shuman, Ronald Buswell was born on March 22, 1908 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of Milton G. and Lodema B. (Buswell) Shuman.
Shuman, Ronald Buswell was born on March 22, 1908 in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States. Son of Milton G. and Lodema B. (Buswell) Shuman.
Bachelor of Arts, Hamline U., 1928, Doctor of Laws, 1952. A.M., University of Minnesota, 1929, Doctor of Philosophy, 1934.
Instructor University of Minnesota, 1930-1934. Visiting professor U. Washington, 1934-1935. Assistant professor business administration U. Oklahoma, 1935-1938, associate professor, 1938-1944, professor business management, 1944-1972, department chairman, 1938-1941, 46-53, George Lynn Cross research professor management, 1951-1972.
Curator, Bass Collection in Business History, 1955-1972.
Served as colonel O.R.C., Army of the United States, 1941-1946. Member Reserve Officers Association United States, Academy Management (founding fellow, president 1955), Society Advanced Management, American Economics Association, Industrial Relations Research Association Beta Kappa (honorary), Theta Chi, Delta Sigma Pi, Beta Gamma Sigma. Mason.; Clubs: Faculty (Norman, Oklahoma).