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. Bunzaemon Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that Mr. J. Noguchi, the general manager of the Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers, tells him that he contacted the jury of the Deming Prize. Hopper...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. Bunzaemon Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., thanking him for the introduction to Professor Koichi Ohba. Hopper says Mr. J. Noguchi of the Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers has just sent him the enclosed...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. Bunzaemon Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that his manuscript will be going to Macmillan. He also writes that he hopes Inoue will welcome a copy of a letter from 1950 March 18.
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. Bunzaemon Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he trusts that Inoue has received Hopper's letter with a copy of the Osaka Managerial Controls Research Association letter of 1950 March 18. Hopper says...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper saying that he received a letter from Mr. Sarasohn which requested that Inoue be the first speaker at the IBM Japan Management conference. Inoue shares that JIVTA (Japanese...
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...
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...
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...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Management; World War II; Japan; Industrial management; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-2008; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001;...
Kenneth Hopper's article from the September 1985 issue of Quality Progress discussing Japan's new industrial management based on Japanese traditions and American ideals from practicing American industrial managers.
Charles Protzman, seated third from the right, sits next to his wife, seated third from the left. Five unnamed women and four unnamed men are gathered with the Protzmans in front of a pond and trees. Bunzaemon Inoue stands to the far right in the...
Kenneth Hopper writes Dr. Eng. Y. Aketa, managing director of Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd., saying that he is grateful for the work that Aketa's management team put into a report he was given. He says that in the enclosed Japan Times articles,...
Isamu Sakamoto, senior adviser of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. C. W. Protzman thanking him for his permission to cite his report on the effort to help Japanese industries reconstruct the economy of their nation. Sakamoto goes on...
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...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Lectures and lecturing; Executives; Business enterprises; Quality control; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-2008
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he received his letter of April 22nd. Inoue responds to one of Hopper's questions by saying that Inoue, Mr. Kato, and several other attendants lectured on the contents...
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...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Wall Street journal; Japan
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper talking about the delivery of their letters to each other. Inoue shares that he noticed a great difference between American management and Japanese management after reading a...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Health; Management; Tsurumi, Yoshi; Authorship; University of Michigan; Newspapers
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that his letter of March 10th made him aware of Hopper's process to complete the documents on American and Japanese management while ill. Inoue says he looks forward to...
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,...