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Title
Quality, Japan, and the U.S.: the first chapter
Creator
Hopper, Kenneth, 1926-
Date Created and/or Issued
1985-09
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Kenneth Hopper Papers on Management
Rights Information
All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
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.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Identifier
khp00288.pdf
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/khp/id/413
Language
English
Subject
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
Western Electric Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Business enterprises
Executives
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964
Promotions
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
Communication
Quality control
Nihon Kagaku Gijutsu Renmei
Engineers
Inoue, Bunzaemon, 1906-
Back, George I. (George Irving), 1894-1972
Telecommunication
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Interpersonal relations
Leadership
Quality circles
Teams in the workplace
Factories
Sumitomo Denki Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha
Matsushita Denki Sangyō
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
Nihon Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
Sony Corporation
Protzman, Charles W., Sr
Polkinghorn, Frank
Civil Communications Section (CCS)
Zaibatsu
Japan Industrial and Vocational Training Association
Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers
QC Circles
Katō, Takeo
Sumitomo Electric Industries
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd
Mitsubishi Electric Manufacturing Company
Nippon Electric Company
NEC Corporation
Time Period
Nineteen forties
Nineteen fifties
Place
Japan
United States
Europe

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