Knut Boye (12 January 1937 – 21 July 2008) was a Norwegian academic, within the field of business administration. He was born in

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. He graduated with the siv.øk. degree from the Norwegian School of Economics in 1963, and after becoming a certified mercantile teacher there in 1966, he spent the better part of his career there, lastly as an

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. Boye was first and foremost known as a lecturer and writer of textbooks in several fields of economics: finance, investment, acquisitions, business administration and personal economy. He penned 25 books, many of which were reissued, and edited the periodical ''Praktisk økonomi og finans'' from 1986. He died from cancer.

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1937 births 2008 deaths People from Arendal Norwegian economists Norwegian School of Economics alumni Academic staff of the Norwegian School of Economics Deaths from cancer in Norway {{Norway-academic-bio-stub