A Christmas and New Year's card for Papa-san from Yaeko Ishikawa. A letter addressed to Papa-san from Ishikawa is included in the card. In the letter, Ishikawa thanks him for the Christmas present and says that she is presenting him with a little...
A letter addressed to Mr. Inoue from Charles. Charles writes that he was very pleased to get Inoue's letter dated June 8, 1979 and is sorry to hear that Inoue has been ill. Charles says that it is a great delight to see how the OCC has been...
Letters; Learning; Lectures and lecturing; Japan; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Radiation Laboratory; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bell Telephone Laboratories; Harvard University; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Travel;...
A letter from an unnamed author expressing gratitude for the information he learned the previous year. He writes that the kind and thoughtful talking, along with the atmosphere of the office, made the author feel as though he had been in America. ...
Letters; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Authorship; Kobayashi, Kōji, 1907-; Nihon Denki Kabushiki Kaisha; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-2008; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Total quality management; Western...
A letter to Ken from an unnamed correspondent thanking him for reproducing the article from Policy Studies. The unnamed correspondent says that had it not been for the zeal and dedication of Katō and Inoue, the ground would not have been prepared...
Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Periodicals; American Society for Quality Control Engineers; Quality control; Japan; Harvard Business School; Archives; Weather; Western Electric Company; Trevor, Malcolm, 1932-
A letter to Mr. Inoue by an unnamed correspondent. The unnamed correspondent writes that it was quite a surprise when Mr. Hopper had him get in touch with the editor of Quality Progress last summer to discuss an article on his work from 1948 to...
Letters; Writing; Communication; Executives; Manufacturing industries; Lectures and lecturing; Publishers and publishing; Maps
A letter written by an unnamed correspondent, saying that attached, are two copies of further discussion incorporating Modern Industry material. The unnamed correspondent writes that a course that was given to top executives of the communications...
Letters; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Kobayashi, Kōji, 1907-; Factories; Japan; Nihon Denki Kabushiki Kaisha; Lectures and lecturing; Western Electric Company
A letter written to Ken by an unnamed correspondent. The unnamed correspondent says that he tried to recall if K. Kobayashi attended the first Tokyo session, but says that his memory is not that accurate. The unnamed correspondent shares that...
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Management; Telecommunication; Manufacturing industries; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Congresses and conventions; Lectures and lecturing; Executives; Radio; Telephone; College teachers; Meetings; Universities...
A memorandum for record regarding the management indoctrination course for the telecommunications manufacturing industry. It summarizes the accomplishments to date, of the research and development division's management indoctrination course. The...
Communication; Engineers; Engineering; Japan; Telephone; United States; Wood poles; Research; Profit; Telephone systems; Telegraph; Business enterprises; Census; College students
A reprint of Frank Polkinghorn's work from the volume 38, number 10, October 1950 issue of the Electrical Review (Denki Hyoron) titled, "A Talk to Future Communications Engineers." Frank Polkinghorn, director of the Research & Development...
B. Inoue of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. C. W. Protzman, Sr. saying that he attended the reception for the anniversary of the founding of O.C.C. He explains that he could not take care of Mr. and Mrs. Hopper because of illness. ...
Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Management; Japan; Anniversaries; Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Newspapers; Magazines; Telephone; Telephone companies; AT & T
B. Inoue writes Mr. Protzman thanking him for his letter dated November 7th. He informs Protzman that J.I.V.T.A. (Japanese Industrial and Vocational Training Association) is going to be celebrating its foundation's 30th anniversary in 1985 and...
Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Industrial management; Authorship; University of Michigan; Human capital; Translations; Magazines
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Charles W. Protzman, Sr., saying that he thinks Protzman will read his letter to Mr. Hopper with much interest. He says that recently, however, all the Japanese industrial people do not have...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Kenneth Hopper thanking him for his letter dated August 26th, together with a copy of Professor Chandler's letter. He says that it was decided that Hopper's article will be inserted in 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...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. C. W. Protzman, Sr., thanking him for his letter dated March 15th with his picture. He informs him that he received a copy of Mr. Hopper's article and says he is pleased that Mr. Hopper has...
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,...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper replying to his June 11th letter. He discusses the development of human relations and the beginning of a "job improvement prize system for workers" in 1947 by SEI (Sumitomo...
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...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Management; Ouchi, William G.; Books; Authorship
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he eagerly wants to know the contents of Dr. Drucker's letter which reached Hopper recently. Inoue goes on to say that he has learned that William G. Ouchi's book,...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Authorship; Leadership; Communication; Management; Business enterprises; Lectures and lecturing; Tanizaki, Jun'ichirō, 1886-1965; Teams in the workplace
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper saying that he has learned that Hopper has read the CCS (Civil Communications Section) manual. He reports that he received a "revision" of Mr. Protzman's work on leadership,...