Interviews; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Tribus, Myron; World War II; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Radiation Laboratory; Radar; Radar transmitters; Radio; Radio Receivers and reception; Japanese...
Myron Tribus interviews Homer Sarasohn in Arizona. Sarasohn says he was in the paratroops during World War II and worked at the radiation lab at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) developing search radar. He talks about his first jobs...
Interviews; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Tribus, Myron; Ford, Henry, 1863-1947; Ford Motor Company; Booz, Allen & Hamilton; Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company; Responsibility; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Leadership; Nihon Denki Kabushiki...
Myron Tribus interviews Homer Sarasohn in Arizona. Sarasohn begins by talking about the history and background of industries such as the Ford Motor Company. Sarasohn says that he joined Booz Allen Hamilton when he returned to the United States...
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.
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Authorship; Associations, institutions, etc.; Japan; Health; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Management; Quality control; Nakane, Chie, 1926-; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.),...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he is sending a few more questions for his article. Hopper asks Inoue to comment on questions regarding the CCS (Civil Communications Section) and leadership. ...
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...
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....
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he was saddened to learn about Mr. Kato's death. Hopper shares that after an introduction by Dr. Drucker, he learned that Mr. Kato had served an apprenticeship...
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...
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Holidays; Health; Wall Street journal; Ōmae, Ken'ichi, 1943-; Dunlop Rubber Company
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper, discussing Claire Hopper's interest in Hiroshige prints. Inoue says that he passed his 77th birthday and wishes Hopper and his wife a merry Christmas and happy new year. In...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Sumitomo Group; Itineraries; Books; Authorship; Business enterprises; Industries; Japan; Management; American Productivity Center; Periodicals; Résumés (Employment); Hopper, W. J. (William...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., thanking him and the Sumitomo company. Hopper says his book on good American companies and Japanese industry is in an advanced stage. He says Japanese managers are engaging...
Misako Nomura, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper with the contact information of Mr. Hiroshi Yamamura, the chief of the personnel section of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. Nomura says that there is no special summer...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Health; Death
K. Yokose, chairman of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper, on behalf of the addressee of Hopper's 1988 March 29 letter, informing him that Mr. B. Inoue passed away on 1988 March 20. Yokose says that Inoue's death is a...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Letters; Business enterprises; Executives; Historians; Lectures and lecturing; Japan; Banks and banking; Quality circles; Quality control
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that American companies are using historians to record the stories of individual executives. He asks Inoue about his 500 lectures and if they were about the CCS (Civil...
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-; Letters; Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-; Quality circles; Quality control; Management; Toyota Jidōsha Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha; Interpersonal relations; Banks and banking; Business enterprises
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., saying that he has enclosed an article detailing some of the problems QC Circles are meeting in the United States. He says Toyota is being pressured to establish manufacturing...
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. ...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. K. Hopper with the thoughts that crossed his mind from reading Hopper's essay published in the 1979 December 9 edition of the Japan Times. Inoue shares that the Japanese remain far more...
B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., writes Mr. Kenneth Hopper, with his opinion of Dr. Nobuo Noda's essay that was enclosed in Hopper's May 2nd letter. Inoue comments on the relationship of the Japanese army and navy. He talks about...
Kenneth Hopper writes Mr. B. Inoue, of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., thanking him for his kindness and that of Inoue's colleagues for their offer of assistance to Hopper and his wife. He writes that a copy of his book is enclosed and that he...
Letters; Photographs; Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001; Engineers; Engineering; Industrial engineering; Learning; Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 1856-1915; Gilbreth, Frank Bunker, 1868-1924; Telephone; Portraits
Nagao Fujita, an industrial engineer, writes Mr. C. W. Protzman introducing himself. He says that he came to know Protzman as an expert in management while Protzman and Mr. H. M. Sarasohn were advisers to Fujita's company, Oki Electric Industry...
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...
