Background
Hunt, James Gerald was born on February 2, 1932 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Newell Miller and Rosalind Geraldine (Browder) Hunt.
Hunt, James Gerald was born on February 2, 1932 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Newell Miller and Rosalind Geraldine (Browder) Hunt.
BMechE, Michigan Technology University, 1954. Master of Arts in Labor and Industrial Relations, University Illinois, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, University Illinois, 1966.
Project engineer Pontiac (Michigan) Motor division General Motors, 1954-1956. Industrial relations specialist Michigan Limestone division United States Steel, Detroit, 1957-1958. Instructor business administration West Virginia Institute of Technology, Montgomery, 1958-1961, Milliken University, Decatur, Illinois, part-time 1963-1964.
Instructor industrial administration University Illinois, Urbana, part-time 1964-1966, research associate in psychology, part-time 1965-1966. Assistant professor, associate professor then professor management Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1966-1981. Professor management Texas Tech University, Lubbock, 1981-1984, Paul Whitfield Horn professor management, from 1984.
Visiting professor management University Texas, Arlington, 1976-1977. Distinguished visiting professor management University Aston, Birmingham, England, 1980. Inaugural Roger Wallace lecturer in management Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1986.
Consultant Cannelton (West Virginia) Coal Company, 1958-1960, Hum R.R., Alexandria, Virginia, 1973, Office of Naval Research, Alexandria, 1979.
Fellow Academy Management (program chairman Management & Organization Theory division 1974-1975, president Midwest division 1976-1977) Midwest Management Association (distinguished scholar award 1988), Southern Management Association (editor journal 1983-1986, vice president, program chairman 1987-1988, president elect 1988-1989, president 1989-1990). Clubs: Toastmasters (Lubbock).
Married Donna Marie Rose, September 8, 1956. Children: Douglas, Holly, Robin.