Background
Davis, Gordon Bitter was born on August 9, 1930 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Orson P. and Olive (Bitter) Davis.
Davis, Gordon Bitter was born on August 9, 1930 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Orson P. and Olive (Bitter) Davis.
Bachelor in Political Science, Idaho State University, 1955. Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in Business, Stanford University, 1959.
Doctorate (honorary), University Lyon, France, 1990. Doctorate (honorary), University Zurich, Switzerland, 1995.
Consultant, Touche Ross & Company. New York City, 1959-1961; professor, European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, Brussels, 1972-1973; Shaw professor information system, National U. Singapore, 1986-1987; professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1961; Honeywell professor Management Information System, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1977. United States representative technical committee 8, International Federation for Information Processing, Geneva,1983-, chairman, 1989-1995.
(Introduction to Electronic Computers--engineering.)
Bishop Latter Day Saints Church, St. Paul, 1972-1975, 89-92. Fellow Association Computing Machinery. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (consultant 1966-1967), American Accounting Association, Association for Computing Machinery, Informs, Computer Society, Association for Information Systems (president 1998), Association Info Technology Professionals.
Son of Orson P. and Olive (Bitter) D. M. LaNay Marie Flint, August 19, 1954. Children: Alison, Jennifer, Clark, Flint.