abstract:Marvin Bower (born August 1, 1903 in Cincinnati, Ohio — died January 22, 2003 in Delray Beach, Florida) as an American business theorist and management consultant.
McKinsey, the man whose name hangs over its front door (and who died young of pneumonia in 1937), but MarvinBower (born 1903), the most powerful influence on the firm in the 65 years from James McKinsey's death to his own, at the age of 99, in 2003.