WELLESLEY, MA, April 05, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. David Preston Boyd has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
A veteran educator, Dr. Boyd is supported by five decades' experience in his field, with a focus on business. He is a professor and dean emeritus at Northeastern University's D'Amore-McKim School of Business. At the start of his career, Dr. Boyd served as assistant headmaster for Dedham Country Day School. He also held positions at Northeastern University, including assistant professor, associate professor, chairman of the human resources management department, and Patrick F. and Helen C. Walsh Research Professor. Additionally, Dr. Boyd served four years as partner at The Old Cambridge Company.
An alumnus of both Harvard and Oxford Universities, Dr. Boyd holds a Bachelor of Arts in English literature and a Doctor of Philosophy in behavioral sciences. His professional affiliations include the Society of Colonial Wars and the Oxford and Cambridge Society of New England. Throughout his career, he has contributed to scholarly works, including "Elites and Their Education," which was published through the National Foundation for Educational Research. Also, his other papers have appeared in the Harvard Business Review, the Sloan Management Review, and the Journal of Business Venturing. Dr. Boyd's research on entrepreneurial leadership, specifically, was profiled in the Wall Street Journal.
Notably, Dr. Boyd has achieved accolades for his professional accomplishments. In 1980, he won an inaugural Excellence in Teaching Award from Northeastern University. Additionally, he was featured in the 25th through 37th editions of Who's Who in Finance and Business, five editions of Who's Who in the East, two editions of Who's Who in American Education as well as Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World.
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