John Frederick Weston

Background

Weston, John Frederick was born on February 6, 1916 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of David Thomas and Bertha (Schwartz) Weston.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1937; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1943; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1948.

Career

Instructor, University of Chicago School Business, 1940-1942; assistant professor, University of Chicago School Business, 1947-1948; professor The Anderson School, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1949; Cordner professor The Anderson School, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981-1994; professor emeritus recalled The Anderson School, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1986; director research program in competition and business policy, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1969; director Center for Managerial Economics and Public Policy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1983-1986. Economics consultant to president American Bankers Association, 1945-1946. Distinguished lecture series U. Oklahoma, 1967, U. Utah, 1972, Mississippi State University, 1972, Miami State University, 1975.

Works

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  • Mergers, Restructuring and Corporate Control

    (This book presents recent literature on corporate mergers...)

  • Student Solutions Manual for Financial Theory and Corporate Policy

    (A recognized classic, Financial Theory and Corporate Poli...)

  • Financial Theory and Corporate Policy (4th Edition)

    (This classic textbook in the field, now completely revise...)

  • Financial Theory and Corporate Policy (3rd Edition) by Copeland Thomas E. Weston J. Fred (1988-01-01) Hardcover

    (This classic textbook in the field, now completely revise...)

  • Financial Theory and Corporate Policy

    (Financial Theory and Corporate Policy Paperback Thomas E....)

  • International managerial finance (The Irwin series in finance)
  • Financial Theory and Corporate Policy
  • Financial Theory and Corporate Policy
  • Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control/Study Guide by J. Fred Weston (1990-06-03)
  • The Scope and Methodology of Finance -Foundations of Finance Series
  • Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control/Study Guide

Membership

Board of directors Bunker Hill Fund. Served with Ordnance Department Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Fellow National Association Business Economists.

Member American Finance Association (president 1966, advisory board 1967-1971), American Economics Association, Western Economics Association (president 1962), Econometric Society, American Statistical Association, Royal Economics Society, Finance Analysts Society, Finance Management Association (president 1979-1980).

Connections

Children: Kenneth F., Byron L., Ellen J.

Father:

David Thomas Weston

Mother:

Bertha (Schwartz) Weston

child:

Kenneth F. Weston

child:

ByronL. Weston

child:

Ellen J. Weston