Background
Sage, Earl Richard was born on February 19, 1926 in Cardington, Ohio, United States. Son of Walter J. and Lulu Inez (Caris) Sage.
Sage, Earl Richard was born on February 19, 1926 in Cardington, Ohio, United States. Son of Walter J. and Lulu Inez (Caris) Sage.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1949. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1973.
Buyer Hydraulic Press Manufacturing Company, Mount Gilead, Ohio, 1949—1953. Traffic representative Northern Consolidated Airlines, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1953—1954. Buyer & managing buyer Radio Corporation America, Findlay, Ohio, 1954—1958.
Budget manager & administrator standards and cost estimating Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, 1960—1963. Research associate & course director chairman Department Management and Quantitative Techniques Ohio State University, Columbus, 1963—1973. Assistant professor University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 1973, director management development programs, 1973—1976, associate professor, since 1976.
Member advisory board Her Majesty Systems Inc. University Incubator, since 1988. With United States Navy, 1943-1946.
Member of Harvard Business School Club (Charlotte), Harvard Business School Club (Charlotte), Charlotte Civitan (board directors since 1990), Academy Management, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Dorotha Ann Dufford, April 12, 1958. Children: Anne Leslie, Bradley James, Audrey Lynn.