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1975
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1970s
Peterson, Carol
Fouraker, Lawrence Edward
Also in 1975:
A total of 5,187 HBS alumni -- 1 in 8 -- hold the titles of "president" or "chairman of the board"
Total executive education enrollment has dropped 30% since 1972, due to effort to have only School-sponsored programs on campus
Abraham Zaleznik and Manfred Kets de Vries publish Power and the Corporate Mind
Clarence Nickerson publishes Accounting Handbook for Non-Accountants; ultimately sells more than 100,000 copies
Daryl Wyckoff and David Maister publish The Owner-Operator: Independent Trucker
Ford Foundation cuts its support of International Teachers Program by $330,000; ITP relocates to Europe
Fouraker calls relatively small number of women (10) and minorities (15) on faculty "discouraging"
Fouraker notes that he has "decentralized the management of the School to a greater extent than [his] predecessors," using a "matrix organization"
John Dearden publishes Financial Accounting and Reporting
John McArthur, head of MBA program for previous 5 years, is named associate dean for University relations
Louis "By" Barnes serves one year as president of ICMS
Raymond Bauer is honored by American Association for Public Opinion Research for "exceptionally distinguished achievement"
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Timeline: 1975
Carol Peterson, Fouraker's adminstrative assistant, is murdered in her Cambridge apartment; she is later memoriaiized in "Peterson Park" between Morgan and Baker
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