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Carroll C. Halterman (1919–2005) was a national and international authority in
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. He conducted hundreds of programs as a
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after 1964. He was also a nationally acclaimed author and lecturer in supervisory training and executive development. Carroll C. Halterman was born in
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on October 9, 1919. In 1937, after graduating with honors from Jackson High School in
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, he began his undergraduate studies at the
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in
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. He devoted his first two years of study at Ohio State to engineering before branching out into
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, English composition and literature, commerce, and economics. In 1941, Halterman's education was temporarily interrupted when he enlisted with the U. S. Air Force during
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. Halterman continued to serve in the Air Force after the war. From 1944 to 1946, he participated in the AAF Air Training Command Instructor's School. From 1953 to 1957, he worked in the Air Rescue Service (USAF) in
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, as an instructor, training officer,
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, and
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. After receiving his B.S. in
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from the
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in 1957, he worked from 1957 to 1959 with the
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, San Francisco, as a school official and instructor. Following the completion of his M.A. in Policy and Administration at the
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in 1961, he worked for the Air Force as a Production and Procurement Staff Officer in
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, Washington from 1961 to 1964. While working on his PhD in policy and administration at the University of Washington, which he completed in 1965, Halterman also worked as a
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in
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. In 1965, Halterman was appointed assistant professor of Management and
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at the University of Denver. He was promoted to a full professor in 1972. As a professor in the College of Business, he specialized in management development center operation, corporate forecasting and
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, individual objective setting, the analysis of operations, and management and supervisory training. Halterman was also a member of the National Society for Performance and Instruction, the International Consultants Foundation, the
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, the CHexchange, and the National University Continuing Education Association. He and his wife Harriet had four children. Halterman died in 2005.


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