Книга: Lyle M. Spencer «Competence»
Производитель: "Неизвестный" Competence ISBN:9780471241560 Издательство: "Неизвестный" (1997)
ISBN: 9780471241560 |
Lyle M. Spencer
Lyle M. Spencer (
Speaking to employees of the firm in 1961, Spencer noted that SRA was initially a nonprofit organization that "nearly went broke in the first year before we gave up that idea... We reorganized as a commercial firm in 1939 and have been going up ever since." In 1964, SRA was purchased by IBM, but Spencer continued as the firm's chief executive and guiding spirit until his death in 1968.
Spencer's colleagues at SRA and his friends in higher education referred to him as a businessman who was always an educator, a man who was a researcher all his life. Charles Dollard, Spencer's friend and one of the original directors of the Spencer Foundation, noted, "Lyle had a passionate belief in education as the "modus vivendi" of a democratic society. He was particularly concerned both professionally and personally with the education of the young. He liked to say that it was quite as important where one went to kindergarten as where one went to college." While at SRA's helm, Spencer served as a trustee of three universities, was a director of what is now the United Negro College Fund, and sat on the visiting committees for education at Harvard University and the University of Chicago. Spencer spent much of his childhood in
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Источник: Lyle M. Spencer
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