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Title
The Japanese "Miracle"
Creator
Robert B. Austenfeld, Jr
Contributor
Hiroshima Shudo University
Date Created and/or Issued
2011
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Kenneth Hopper Papers on Management
Rights Information
For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
This article traces how Japan became an economic power after World War II. It focuses on engineers Homer Sarasohn and Charles Protzman, who, with the aid of Frank Polkinghorn, worked with Japanese manufactures to develop a training program emphasizing the tenets of good management and quality control. Kenneth Hopper is thanked in the acknowledgements.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Identifier
khp00925
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/khp/id/1862
Language
English
Subject
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-
Japan - History - Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Japan
Protzman, Charles
Sarasohn, Homer, 1916-2001
Management
World War II
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964
Polkinghorn, Frank
Source
Original document: Kenneth Hopper Papers on Management; The Japanese "Miracle", 2011, 25 pages.
Relation
Kenneth Hopper Papers on Management - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/khp

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