Edmund P. Learned papers, 1927-1985.

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Edmund P. Learned papers, 1927-1985.

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The collection consists of consulting records, teaching, speeches and writings of Edmund P. Learned kept 1927-1985. Consulting records contain recommendations and insights on corporate structure and operations for such companies as Bankers Trust, General Electric, and the War Assets Administration. Speeches and writings include historical notes prepared for the Harvard Business School Archives at the request of Dean George Lombard, documenting aspects of HBS educational practices and programs between 1927 and 1967. Materials include Learned's retrospective looks at the Army Air Forces Statistical School, the course in Business Policy, and the course in Administrative Practices. Also of interest are Edmund P. Learned's unpublished memoirs of his career and personal relationships at the Harvard Business School, "Forty Years Under Four Deans," and his account of duties performed for the military, "Headquarters Air Staff and Special Consulting Duties of Dr. Edmund P. Learned, 1942-1946." Additional historical notes focus on Dean Wallace Brett Donham, management control, and marketing.

3 linear feet (2 cartons and 2 boxes)

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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