Word: doriot
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three years ago, George F. Doriot, professor of Industrial Management at the Business School joined and advised a group of industrialists, bankers, statesmen who were forming a firm to invest free capital in new-process laboratory science...
Hence a firm which has science experts on its staff is needed to direct money, for hesitant investors, into enterprises which scientists feel have good chances of being fruitful. That's just the kind of firm Doriot's baby, American Research and Development...
...Doriot expressed interest in the relations of science and business last year when he stumped for the construction of a $10,000,000 Army laboratory on the banks of the Charles near Harvard. The Army research lab would have investigated, among other things, the relation of man's efficiency in relation to his environment...
Professor Hooton said yesterday that he had sent Connecticut Senator Raymond E. Baldwin, a member of the committee, a letter urging the Hub location. Professor Doriot has been backing the Boston site in hearings in the committee chamber. Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14 has also joined the movement to keep the project in New England...
...will also cooperate with the Departments of Anthropology, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and with Geographers still in the University, M.I.T., and in other universities. Ex-Brigadier General GEORGES F. DORIOT, professor of Industrial Management, who is currently in the fight to establish the "Institute of Man" in Cambridge...