The late Harold Koontz was an active executive from companies and government, university professor, President and Director of councils of companies, administrative consultant, comferencista onternacional groups of high administration and author of many books and articles. From 1950 he was professor of administration and since 1962, he served as such, but by Mead Johnson, at the University of California at Los Angeles: from 1979 to 1982 he served as chancellor of the World International Academy of Management.