Babson

[bab-suhn]

noun

1. Roger Ward, 1875–1967, U.S. statistician and businessman.

Example Sentences

Peter Cohan, a professor of management practice at Babson College, said the cuts from Amazon and Target were a sign of weaker demand up ahead.

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In the postmortem, there will always be someone like economist Roger Babson in September 1929 who will be able to say, “I told you so.”

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In the post mortem of the Great Depression: there will always be someone like economist Roger Babson who will be able to say, “I told you so.”

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Naturally, economists in 2025 would rather belong to the “Babson bailiwick” than the “Fisher fold.”

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Lauren Beitelspacher, a professor of marketing at Babson College, said that along with the cost of using a truck to haul back returned items bought online, there are costs to pay the workers who open the boxes and scan items to put them back into a retailer’s inventory.

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