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Word: bursk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: On the Way to a Four-Day Week | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Court Takes License From WHDH; Group Plans to Change Local TV | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

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