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Discussing the book "Further up the Organization" with Bob Townsend

BROADCAST: Mar. 1, 1984 | DURATION: 00:50:20

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 1, 1984

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
50 minutes, 20 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy

People

Business People

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WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Townsend, Robert, 1920---Interviews Townsend, Robert, 1920-. Further up the organization. Executives--United States--20th century--Interviews Management Organization Authors, American. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Townsend, Robert, 1920-, interviewee

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