Background
Rubenstein, Albert Harold was born on November 11, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leo and Jean (Kaplan) Rubenstein.
Rubenstein, Albert Harold was born on November 11, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leo and Jean (Kaplan) Rubenstein.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering magna cum laude (Senior prize economics), Lehigh University, 1949. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Columbia, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering and Mgmt, Columbia, 1954.
Doctor of Engineering (honorary), Lehigh University, 1993.
Assistant to president, Perry Equipment Corporation, 1940-1943;
research associate, Columbia University, 1950-1953;
assistant professor industrial management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954-1959;
professor industrial engineering and management science, Northwestern University, since 1959;
Walter P. Murphy professor, Northwestern University, since 1986;
director Center for Information Technology, Northwestern University, since 1986;
president, International Applied Science and Technology Associates, since 1977;
visiting professor, University of California, Berkeley
president, Senior Strategy Group, since 1995. Adjunct Professor University of California, San Diego, since 1997. Consultant to government and industry.
Director Narragansett Capital Corporation.
Served with infantry Army of the United States, World World War World War II. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (editor translations since 1959, Engineering Manager of Year award 1992), Society Applied Anthropology. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman industrial science and technical section since 1997), Institute Management Sciences (senior member, director studies for college on Research and Development since 1960, vice president research and education 1966-1968).
Married Hildette Grossman, September 11, 1949. Children— Michael Stephen, Lisa Joan.