Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. Shigeru Yamashita (Jimmy), the coordinator of the overseas division of Tokai Rubber Industries, thanking him for his card and the invitation to meet him during Hopper's next visit. He also thanks him and his colleagues...
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 listing the letters he received from him. Inoue discusses bottom-up and top-down management in Japan. He shares that when he first became president of Sumitomo Rubber Industries,...
Kenneth Hopper provides the background and context of his correspondence with distinguished Japanese industrialist, Bunzaemon Inoue. He writes that Inoue sent him about 60 letters answering questions on the improvements he saw or personally...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., thanking him. He shares that he sent off the last pages of his article to Nikkei Business and that it will appear on November 15. Hopper says that he arranged to meet Yoshio...
A list of attendants for Mr. C. W. Protzman's welcome party on May 14th, 1967 at the Hotel Osaka Grand in Osaka, Japan. The list contains original handwritten notations. The list is taped to a lined piece of paper.
Isamu Sakamoto, senior adviser of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. C. W. Protzman introducing himself. He shares that he worked under Mr. Inoue until Inoue was transferred to Sumitomo Rubber Co. Sakamoto says that the Japan...
Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Travel; Japan; Management; Industries; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Forums (Discussion and debate); Industrial management; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Sumitomo Gomu...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. C. W. Protzman, Sr., saying that he recently received a letter from Mr. Hopper, with whom he has been exchanging letters since Protzman introduced Hopper to him. He reports that Hopper...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper replying to Hopper's questions regarding the Tokyo seminar and Osaka seminar dates. Inoue says that General Back, the director of the CCS (Civil Communications Section) came to...
I. Sakamoto, the chairman of the board of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper saying that Mr. Inoue achieved meritoriously in his contribution to Sumitomo Rubber Industries and helped pull the company through a difficult...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Travel; Japan; Business enterprises; Industries; Management; Factories; Executives; Great Britain; United States; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Sumitomo Gomu Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Authorship; Japan times;...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. Bunzaemon Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., thanking him and the companies with which he is associated, for organizing Hopper's visit to Japan. Hopper shares his belief that when a society becomes successful...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Japan; Travel; Sumitomo Group; Lectures and lecturing; Authorship; Management; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Sumitomo Gomu Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; University of Michigan;...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he visited Mr. S. Nagasaki and showed him his album of Japan. Hopper says he has given two lectures on his visit to Japan and that he may be able to publish one...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. Yoshihiro Shinki, thanking him for his dedication to getting him and Mrs. Hopper to see many of the important sites in Japan and answering questions. The letter contains Hopper's signature.
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. I. Sakamoto, chairman of the board of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., saying that his comments on Mr. Inoue's contributions to Sumitomo Electric Industries and Sumitomo Rubber Industries are exactly what he needs. ...
Kenneth Hopper writes Shinichi Saito, president of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he would like him to have a copy of a letter he sent to Mr. Bunzaemon Inoue. Hopper shares that his personal meeting with Inoue was the most important...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper saying that he is very glad to know that he and Mrs. Hopper will be visiting Japan to learn about Japanese management and how the Industrial Management Forum influenced the...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he has read, with great interest, the letters addressed to and from Dr. Drucker. Inoue shares that when he entered Sumitomo Electric in 1930, Mr. Takeo Kato had been a...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Japan; Factories; Interpersonal relations; Management; Industries; Authorship; Books; University of Michigan; Executives; Kondō, Y. (Yoshio), 1924-; Supervisors, Industrial; Sumitomo Denki...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that Mr. S. Nagasaki has been very kind in translating two of Inoue's articles for him and sharing in discussion. He requests that Inoue write about his experience...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he has many things to tell Hopper about the influences of the seminars conducted by the Civil Communications Section (CCS) of SCAP on Japan. He says that Japanese...