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Word: surveys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Part of the difficulty lies in business attitudes. The survey found that "there exists a frightening lack of interest in the business community for participation in the government service," and that companies and most businessmen look upon serving the government more as a "career detour" than as an opportunity for "broadened experience...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Alumni Study Proposes Business-Gov't. Contact | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...survey recommended that large corporations review their policies to avoid making it difficult for executives to serve the government, that business schools place greater emphasis on research in government problems, and that the trade press expand its coverage of the whole area of government administration...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Alumni Study Proposes Business-Gov't. Contact | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

Primarily based on questionnaires, to which the investigators received 1576 usable replies, the survey also included 70 "depth" interviews, as well as many unsolicited letters and calls...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Alumni Study Proposes Business-Gov't. Contact | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...crab 200 yds. from the finish and was lofted into the lake. Without him, Harvard finished third behind Penn, while Yale, as expected, set a lake record for 2,000 meters: 5:54.4. survey of football fatalities prepared for the Football Coaches Association. Over the years high school games have been the biggest killers, October the worst month, and the first five minutes of a game the most dangerous. Tackling has been more dangerous than ball carrying or blocking, and the T formation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 26, 1958 | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

Severin announced at the association's annual meeting in Washington that.a survey of U.S. home builders showed that they expect housing starts in 1958 to rise 10% above last year to some 1,100,000 new units. The majority of home builders at the meeting thought business is better now than last year; they look for further improvement over the next six months, particularly in the market for lower-priced houses. In assessing their individual prospects, they were even more optimistic: they predicted their own businesses would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bellwether Industry? | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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