William F. Hamilton (professor)

William F. Hamilton (born 1941) is the Ralph Landau Professorship of Management and Technology at the University of Pennsylvania and a management consultant.
Hamilton is a pioneer and advocate of joint-degree programs of business and engineering. He started the Management and Technology Program in 1977 and founded the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology in 1978.
Hamilton serves as a Director of the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology in the Wharton School and the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He co-founded the Department of Operations and Information Management at Wharton. He has been participating in the creation of Penn’s Weiss Technology House, Wharton's Program in Emerging Technologies, and the Executive Masters Program in Technology Management in the Engineering School.

• Wharton School

1967–present (named Ralph Landau Professor of Management and Technology

1978 Director, Jerome Fisher Management and Technology Program

1978–present; Associate Director, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
        and the National Health Care Management Center

1975–78; Director of Research and Development, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

1972–74; Senior Research Associate, Management Science Center, 1967–69).

• William F. Hamilton University of Pennsylvania Faculty

• Special Assistant to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1974–75
• Senior Operations Analyst, University City Science Center, 1967–70
• Research Engineer, Sun Oil Company, 1961–64
• Director, Neose Technologies, 1991–present
• Director, Marlton Technologies, 1988–present
• Director, Hunt Manufacturing, 1986–present
• Director, Centocor, 1985–present
• Director, Digital Lightwave, 1997–present

• David W. Hauck Award for Outstanding Teaching (Undergraduate Division), 2003
• Excellence in Teaching Award (Undergraduate Division), 2003
• Outstanding Teaching Award for distinguished undergraduate teaching, 2000
• Excellence in Teaching Award (Undergraduate Division), 1991–1999
• David W. Hauck Award for Outstanding Teaching (Undergraduate Division), 1991
• White House Fellow, 1973–1974