James G. March: advisors and students

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James G. March

American sociologist1928 to 2018

Wikidata names Robert A. Dahl as doctoral advisor and lists 2 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Robert A. Dahl

Students on Wikidata2

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Yuji Ijiri
born 1935
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Henrich R. Greve
born 1966

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

1 step up
stated by WikidataRobert A. Dahl
2 steps up
stated by WikidataFrancis Coker
3 steps up
stated by WikidataWilliam Archibald Dunning
4 steps up
stated by WikidataJames Wilford Garnerstated by WikidataJohn Burgess

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 2 people: 2 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career7

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until 1945
University of Wisconsin–Madison
studied
until 1950
Yale University
studied
until 1953
Yale University
studied
undated
Stanford University
worked
undated
University of California, Irvine
worked
undated
Carnegie Institute of Technology
worked
undated
Carnegie Mellon University
worked

At a glance

known as: sociologist, economist, university teacher, writer, political scientist, organisational sociologist
fields: political science, management, organizational theory
awards: Herbert Simon Award, 2005, Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of Economics, honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala, Wilbur Cross Medal, 1968, John Gaus Award, 1997, honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers, 2001
member of: European Group for Organizational Studies, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, National Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, from 2001
Wikipedia: in 17 languages

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Elsewhere7

identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaJames G. March
stated by WikidataWikidataQ1352604
stated by WikidataVIAF85273917
stated by WikidataGND124115187
stated by WikidataIdRef027007766
stated by WikidataISNI0000000083983225

lineage

stated by WikidataMathematics Genealogy Project257687

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Read on 27 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{James G. March: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q1352604},
  note = {read on 2026-10-27}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 27). James G. March: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-27]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q1352604