John Crispo
John H. G. Crispo was a Canadian economist, author and educator.
Crispo graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto and with a Doctor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
In 2006, he became a municipal politician, the Ward 3 councillor for Clearview Township.
He became a noted supporter of the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement.
Eighteen years after being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Crispo died at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto aged 75.
He became the first dean of the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, from when it was established in 1972 to 1975. He was active in the Faculty thereafter where he was designated professor emeritus.
Books
- 2002: Rebel Without a Pause: Memoirs of a Canadian Maverick
- 1992: Making Canada Work: Competing in the Global Economy,
- 1990: Can Canada Compete?
- 1988: Free Trade: The Real Story
- 1984: National consultation : problems and prospects
- 1979: Mandate For Canada
- 1978: Industrial democracy in western Europe: a North American perspective
- 1978: The Canadian industrial relations system
- 1975: The public right to know : accountability in the secretive society
- 1967: International unionism : a study in Canadian-American relations
- 1966: ''Industrial relations : challenges and responses''