Managing Business and Travel Meetings

Article Abstract:

A special report from Dun's business departments suggests how to improve corporate travel effectiveness. The travel situation is reviewed. Management of business meetings, inside or outside, is discussed. The travel department at National Distillers is used as an example of inhouse organization. Beverly Hills Travel is used as an example of an agency. The changes brought by EDP (electronic data processing) are listed. Suggestions for trip planning are given.

Management, Business, Travel

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The Japanese: Plugging Away

Article Abstract:

Japan has been masterful in copying American technology and exploiting marketing. They are not creative, however. Their biggest inroads have been in semiconductors. Many Japanese companies have allied with American ones.

Japan, Semiconductors

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Moving Fast at Seagate Technology

Article Abstract:

Alan F. Shugart is president of Seagate Technology, a minidisk manufacturer. They have the first fixed minidisk on the market. The competition is fierce.

Product information, Floppy disk drives

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