C. Brooklyn Derr
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C. Brooklyn Derr was the Staheli Professor of International Business and the director of the Global Business Management Center at the Marriott School of Management
of Brigham Young University
(BYU).
Derr is a Latter-day Saint. He served a mission for the LDS Church in France. He is married to LDS women's historian Jill Mulvay Derr
. They are the parents of four children.
Derr holds an EDD from Harvard University
. Prior to joining the BYU faculty Derr was a professor at the University of Utah
.
Derr is the author of Cross-Cultural Approaches to Leadership Development, Managing the New Careerists (Jossey-Bass, 1986), Organizational Development in Urban School Systems, Managing Internationally with Gary R. Oddou (Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1998) and Work, Family and the Career.
Derr has also written largely personal reflective essays on Mormonism, both for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
and for Exponent II. He also wrote the Dialogue article "Outside the Mormon Hierarchy: Alternative Aspects of Institutional Power" in Dialogue 15 (Winter 1982) p. 21-43. He has also written book reviews for the Journal of Mormon History.
Marriott School of Management
The Marriott School of Management is a business school located in Provo, Utah at Brigham Young University , a private university in the United States owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
of Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...
(BYU).
Derr is a Latter-day Saint. He served a mission for the LDS Church in France. He is married to LDS women's historian Jill Mulvay Derr
Jill Mulvay Derr
Jill Mulvay Derr was an American history professor at Brigham Young University and the director of the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Church History, as well as the president of the Mormon History Association....
. They are the parents of four children.
Derr holds an EDD from Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. Prior to joining the BYU faculty Derr was a professor at the University of Utah
University of Utah
The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...
.
Derr is the author of Cross-Cultural Approaches to Leadership Development, Managing the New Careerists (Jossey-Bass, 1986), Organizational Development in Urban School Systems, Managing Internationally with Gary R. Oddou (Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1998) and Work, Family and the Career.
Derr has also written largely personal reflective essays on Mormonism, both for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought is an independent quarterly journal of "Mormon thought" that addresses a wide range of issues on Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint Movement....
and for Exponent II. He also wrote the Dialogue article "Outside the Mormon Hierarchy: Alternative Aspects of Institutional Power" in Dialogue 15 (Winter 1982) p. 21-43. He has also written book reviews for the Journal of Mormon History.
Sources
- Greenwood Publishing bio
- Derr, C. Brooklyn. “Messages from Two Cultures: Mormon Leaders in France, 1985.” in Dialogue 21 (2) Summer 1988: p. 98-111.
- Open Library entry for Derr