Word: survey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...survey of Harvard students yesterday showed, however, that some had noticed the discoloration. "It started getting brown about four or five days ago," Jack Callahan '82, a Straus Hall resident, said yesterday...
Poor says she thinks a network will develop as more women graduates of business schools come to accept a responsibility on their part to provide guidance to other women in their early years with large firms. An encouraging sign, she adds, was the result of a survey the WSA conducted by mail this fall among 1200 HBS alumnae. All of the 300 women who responded said they are interested in helping HBS women to launch their careers...
...facts available seem to bear Froman out. A recent Fortune survey found all 34 women members of the HBS Class of 1973 working, or looking for work, in such formerly all-male jobs as banking, consulting, sales and marketing, and advertising. Yet whether Herzlinger's prediction, that the next ten years will find a woman in charge of a Fortune 500 firm, will come true remains to be seen...
This paradox is always present in any survey of the British university system. Superficially, it seems more elitist and restrictive than the American--but is it, in fact, when the vast majority of those who get to college not only have all their tuition fees paid by the government, but a considerable proportion of their living expenses as well? The introduction of government aid since 1945 has grafted a meritocracy onto a system of tradition designed to make "gentlemen." The student lounging in the Junior Common Room of one of the Oxford colleges (often medieval in origin), taking afternoon...
...down the dollar and the stock market, forcing up interest rates, frightening consumers and threatening recession. In selling his latest program to combat it, Carter has one potentially powerful asset: the prestige he won by his diplomatic triumph at Camp David. Richard Curtin, director of the University of Michigan survey of consumer attitudes, reports: "People who were not giving him a hearing just a while ago are now willing to listen. This is very important because confidence in Government policy has a very strong impact on the consumer and his decisions...