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Proponents of the deal believe the bulk of technology flow will be from Japan to the U.S. Edward Bursk, chairman of the Aerospace Industries Association of America's International Council, told Congress last month he thought the agreement was fair. Said Bursk: "The U.S. technology involved in FSX is at a reasonable level and under U.S. Government control," adding that Japan could build a comparable plane by itself...
Beyond the Gates. There are pitfalls, of course. Most of them are detailed in 4 days, 40 hours (175 pages, $5, Bursk and Poor Publishing), a paperback survey edited by Mrs. Riva Poor, a Cambridge management consultant. A few companies gave up the four-day week because their customers refused to adapt to the new schedule. Some workers complained of fatigue because of the longer days. Other firms rushed into a four-day week without sufficiently preparing their work force, then found that they had to raise wages to make the change in hours acceptable. Among companies that switched successfully...
Jordan J. Baruch, a lecturer at the B-School, and Robert G. Gardner, coordinator of Light and Communications at the Carpenter Center, are other directors of BBI. F. Stanton Deland, a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers, and Edward C. Bursk, editor and publishing director of the Harvard Business Review, are other stockholders...
...said Bursk, "Anything we got I suspect came from other contributors" to the Independence Foundation. "How much came from where is all pretty murky, but we had no indication of anything whatsoever expect that they [the Foundation] thought we were doing a good thing...
...Bursk described the IMI, which has its offices in the Commander Hotel, as "a non-profit institute for research and education in marketing." He said the sevenyear old organization had brought 700 foreign businessmen from 60 countries to the U.S. to study American business practices...