Archive for May, 1980
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S.A.M. supports SOLID ‘80
For the 11th year in a row, the S.A. M. chapter at La Salle College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was actively involved in a program in which each participating student had […]
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S.A.M. grows in St. Louis
Three new campus chapters were chartered on February 28-all from the St. Louis, Missouri, area. Greenville College, Washington University, and Missouri Baptist College were each presented with a charter in […]
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S.A.M. welcomes Notre Dame
The S.A.M. campus chapter at Notre Dame University received its charter on February 21. President-Elect Clifford Doubek was on hand to present the charter to the new chapter’s president, Martin […]
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Boston plans ahead for career weekend
S.A.M. student members in the Boston area are already busy planning for next year’s big regional event a career weekend for all 13 local schools. The effort is being planned […]
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Pine Manor joins S.A.M.
Pine Manor Junior College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, joined the Society when its chapter received its S.A.M. charter on February 25th. Chapter President Jane Turner reports that the chapter already […]
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Members called upon to submit articles for next year’s conference
While the memory of the Chicago National Management Conference is still fresh in everyone’s minds, the board of directors is already thinking ahead to next year. All members are urged […]
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Rising costs force S.A.M.’s board of directors to raise all membership dues
To offset rising operating expenditures, S.A.M. must raise all membership dues, effective July 1. This decision was reached at the February 22 S.A.M. board meeting and was based on a […]
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L.A.- A two-time winner
For the second year in a row, Los Angeles has won the Outstanding Chapter Performance Award. Tony Brown was the chapter’s president for the 1978-79 term, and he led the […]
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Outstanding Chapter Performance Awards go to Philadelphia and Los Angeles
Philadelphia’s formula for success In 1978-1979, Philadelphia’s membership increased by 35 percent-from 88 to a total of 119. This year’s chapter president, Joann DePalantino, reported that the chapter sent out […]
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Congratulations, Dr. Wilson
Dr. Samuel M. Wilson received the 1980 Outstanding Faculty Service Award from Temple University on March 29 at the Founders Day dinner held to celebrate the university’s centennial anniversary. Dr. […]
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S.A.M. regional reorganization set for implementation; slate of names submitted to board for new positions
Samuel Wilson, National Vice-President-Finance and International S.A.M.’s regional reorganization will become effective July 1. In order to improve communications within the Society, five new regions were mapped out. They are […]
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A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT, The “systems approach” requires a system
John S. McGuinness, SAM President The “systems approach” has been popular since the operational researchers during World War II, and the managerial scientists somewhat later, tried increasingly to apply quantitative […]
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S.A.M. nominates officers for 1980-1981
At its February 22 meeting, S.A.M.’s board of directors approved the following members’ names for nomination to national office for 1980-1981: Chairman of the Board: John McGuinness. Currently S.A.M.’s international […]
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Board of directors meets in Missouri
S.A.M.’s directors convened on Friday, February 22 at the Breckenridge Inn in Frontenac, Missouri. Among the items that were discussed were the nominees for national office for 1980-81, S.A.M.’s awards […]
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Flick wins S.A.M. Human Relations Award
Frank Flick, president of the FlickReedy Corporation of Bensenville, Illinois, is this year’s recipient of the S.A.M. Human Relations Award. His achievements in the field of human relations are staggering, […]