ObituaryRobert Adams
Submitted on Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Robert Sexton Adams (’58, ’61 M.B.A.), Georgetown, professor of management who taught
at UNT from 1968 to 2001, died Oct. 11. After earning his B.B.A. and M.B.A. from North
Texas, he went on to earn his Ph.D. in business administration from Louisiana State
University in 1965. Prior to joining the North Texas faculty, he taught as an associate
professor in the Department of Management at Texas Tech University. His academic specialization
was strategic management and policy. During his teaching career, he published a number
of books and articles on business management and conducted numerous management development
programs and workshops.