Letters; Lectures and lecturing; Management; Teaching; Quality control; Industries; Associations, institutions, etc.
Isao Watanabe, of the Federation of Japan Electric Communication Industrial Associations writes Mr. Protzman saying that it has been twelve years since the CCS (Civil Communications Section) top management study group was organized. Watanabe...
Letters; American Society for Quality Control; Associations, institutions, etc.; Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership
Charles W. Protzman, Sr. writes ASQC (American Society for Quality Control), Inc., saying that he is enclosing a check for $15.00 to cover the cost of 5 copies of the September 1985 issue of Quality Progress. The letter contains Protzman's...
Letters; American Society for Quality Control; Associations, institutions, etc.; Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership
Charles W. Protzman, Sr. writes ASQC (American Society for Quality Control), Inc., saying that he is enclosing a check for $15.00 to cover the cost of 5 additional copies of the September 1985 issue of Quality Progress. He states that his previous...
American Society for Quality Control; Associations, institutions, etc.; Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership
Theresa Lackas, manager of membership services for the American Society for Quality Control, writes Charles Protzman informing him that his application for the Dues Abatement Plan of the Society has been approved. She goes on to say that his many...
Protzman, Charles; Kondō, Y. (Yoshio), 1924-; Letters; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Travel; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; International Academy for Quality; Quality control
Yoshio Kondō, professor emeritus of Kyoto University, writes Charles W. Protzman, III, grandson of Mr. Charles W. Protzman, Sr., saying that it was a great pleasure to see him and talk to him in Kyoto. He thanks him for the kind introduction to...
Letters; Authorship; Communication; Manufacturing industries; Management; Engineering; Western Electric Company; Japan - History - Allied occupation, 1945-1952; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Japan; Cables; Equipment and supplies;...
C. W. Protzman writes Mr. S. E. Brillhart with a summary of the major work he did while working for the Department of the Army from November 1948 to May 1950 in Japan. In Protzman's report, he writes that between 75% and 85% of the manufacturing...
Letters; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Management; Western Electric Company; Furukawa Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Executives; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Business enterprises; Quality control; Nihon Denki...
Charles writes Ken saying that he has been going over his so-called notes so that he may give Ken an idea of how industry conditions were in 1956 Japan. Charles shares that he gave talks on general industry observations he observed at that time,...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he received his February 6th letter. He says that he agrees with Hopper's footnote on page 1 of Material 1, but suggests adding that foremen were trained with only...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he is enclosing his opinions and corrections for the "Interview" that Miss Nomura translated into English. He reports that he talked to Mr. Sakamoto and shares...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Industries; Labor productivity; Quality control; Quality circles; Executives; Authorship; Books; Songs; Music; Sumitomo Group
In an English translation of B. Inoue's letter to Mr. Hopper, dated 1981 August 21, Inoue refers to a piece in Peter Drucker's work, "The Practice of Management" that says that productivity greatly increases when workers are given responsibility...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Management; Business enterprises; Hindle, Brooke; Authorship; University of Michigan; Kondō, Y. (Yoshio), 1924-; Asian Productivity Organization; Library of Congress; Quality control;...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he was very aided by Inoue's suggestion that Hopper not try to compare the contributions of individuals to the new Japanese management. Hopper shares that Dr....
Letters; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Greeting cards; Associations, institutions, etc.; Executives; Matsushita Denki Sangyō; Quality control; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-2008; Matsushita, Kōnosuke, 1894-1989; Management
Kenneth Hopper writes Charles thanking him for the loan of documents. He informs him that he has returned everything except the Osaka Managerial Controls Research Association letter of March 18th, 1950 and the Christmas card from Mr. Katō. ...
Writing; Authorship; Japan; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Telecommunication; Management; Quality control; Japan - History - Allied occupation, 1945-1952; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Ōsaka Nōritsu Kyōkai; Fujitsū Kabushiki Kaisha;...
An article from News & Views on Charles Protzman, Sr.'s visit to Japan. The article discusses Protzman's visits with old friends and executives. Protzman comments on the changes he sees from his factory visits and Japan tour. The articles...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Music; Songs; Quality control
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper saying that he was able to listen to Mr. Duncan's songs more enjoyably after receiving the words to the songs in Hopper's January 29 letter. Inoue reports that an English...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that detailed materials of a matter discussed in Hopper's May 6th letter have been kept at Osaka Works of SEI (Sumitomo Electric Industries). To answer Hopper's questions...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he has received his letters of May 15th and 16th. He responds to Hopper's questions by saying that when he entered SEI (Sumitomo Electric Industries) in 1930,...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Interviews; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Quality circles; Quality control; Letters; Management; Authorship; Lectures and lecturing; Dunlop Rubber Company
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper with an additional comment for his opinions and corrections pages for the "Interview." He adds that Peter Drucker's saying that the plan of the job should also be made by workers...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper about Mr. Wake, of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), and how he became interested in QC after reading a work by W. A. Shewhart. Inoue explains that the...
Junji Noguchi, the general manager of the Union of Japanese Scientists & Engineers (JUSE), writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper, saying that Sumitomo Electric received the Deming prize in 1962. He says that the registration of Sumitomo Electric's QC circle...