Posts by SAM Headquarters
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Campus chapter membership contest in full swing
On September 1, S.A.M.’s 170 student chapters across the country began a membership contest, vying for one of five full Operation Enterprise scholarships that are the prizes. Each winning chapter […]
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S.A.M. studies ways to improve student membership
S.A.M. recently conducted a limited survey of student chapter members to identify ways that an S.A.M. membership could be made more meaningful. Over 500 questionnaires were sent out to current […]
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Phil Carroll honored by AMA
The late Phil Carroll was honored on September 25 by the American Management Associations when he was chosen as one of a select few to have their names placed on […]
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S.A.M. presentation
While president of S.A.M., Jack McGuinness, now chairman of the board, had an opportunity to get S.A. M.’s name before the top executives attending the International Congress of Actuaries in […]
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CHAPTER FORUM Boosting attendance- The Lancaster plan
By Emmett W. Todd, Vice-President Membership Lancaster Chapter The operation of a local S.A.M. chapter resembles that of a business organization-with all the attendant problems. One of these problems is […]
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Board votes to insert NI in AMJ, chooses new area director
Beginning with the winter issue, S.A.M. Advanced Management Journal will regularly include a four-page edition of News International. The six-page, bimonthly newletter is being discontinued in its present format after […]
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Strong conference lineup nearly set
The program is just about set for S.A.M.’s National Management Conference to be held April 27-29, 1981 at the Hospitality House in Williamsburg, Virginia. On Sunday afternoon, April 26, S.A.M.’s […]
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Survey identifies recruitment patterns among S.A.M. and AMA divisional members
Most S.A.M. members are introduced to the Society through personal contacts. That was one of the findings of a study conducted by Burke Marketing Research, Inc. for S.A.M. The random […]
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S.A.M. welcomes new campus chapters
This SAM News International article is from our historical archive, information provided is for reference and archival research about the activities and developments of the Society.
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AMACOM offers half-price magazine bargain
AMACOM has arranged with S.A.M.’s campus division to make its publications available to student chapters at half cost. AMACOM, the publishing arm of the American Management Associations, announced the program […]
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Winter planning begins in Philadelphia
S.A.M.’s Philadelphia campus chapters are organizing their 1981 regional conference as a “Job Survival Weekend.” The agenda of the February 13-15 meeting is not firm, but the weekend is likely […]
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S.A.M. develops new programs and services for campus chapters
Lou Morgenier, director of campus chapter operations, has developed many new programs and services for S.A.M. student members. These programs and services, utilizing AMA’s resources, will help campus chapters run […]
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10 scholarships awarded to Operation Enterprise
Operation Enterprise is a two- to four-week program that introduces young people to the world of professional management and responsible leadership. The permanent home of O.E. is in Hamilton in […]
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S.A.M. honors outstanding chapters
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale finished first in the 1979-80 Campus Chapter Performance Program. SIU was the strongest of the Superior Performance Winners, a group that included the College of […]
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Test flight for intern program
S.A.M. is gearing up its new Corporate Internship Program for full implementation next year with a test run among a sampling of 20 campus chapters this fall. The random sampling […]
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Students hold first national career conference
For the first time ever, S.A.M.’s student chapters held a national Career Conference. The meeting was held in Chicago last May in conjunction with the Society’s National Conference. Students from […]
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Hands across the Nile – S.A.M. in Egypt gets a warm welcome
By Dr. Moustafa Abdelsamad, Vice-President Campus Chapter Operations This past spring I was in Cairo as a member of a consulting team for Westinghouse Electric Corporation’s lsmailia Productivity Center Project. […]
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Directors will convene in Chicago
S.A.M.’s board of directors will hold its first meeting of the 1981 fiscal year in Chicago on September 13 at the O’Hare Hilton. This SAM News International article is from […]
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On being a chapter president
By Barbara F. Cox, Former President, Twin Cities Chapter It was Linus in the Peanuts comic strip who said, “There’s no heavier burden than a great potential.” That’s especially true […]
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A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT
By Clifford J. Doubek, SAM President All of us should be proud to be members of the Society for Advancement of Management with its rich tradition, a tradition we emphasize […]
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Williamsburg to host 1981 conference
S.A.M.’s next National Conference is set for April 27-29 in Williamsburg, Virginia, the famous colonial restoration area. “Practical Applications of Management Principles” is the conference theme, and The Williamsburg Hospitality […]
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A summer at work in the heart of S.A.M.
Frances Scully has gone back to the relative quiet of a college campus after three frantic months as the S.A.M. intern. Scully, president of the S.A.M. chapter at La Salle […]
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S.A.M. wants to know: Did you get yours?
S.A.M.’s “I Got Mine” membership drive proved so successful last year that it is being repeated. Chapter presidents and vice-presidents of membership will soon be receiving an information package on […]
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Chicago chapter makes tapes available from national meeting
The reaction to the speeches made at S.A.M.’s recent national management conference was so positive that the Chicago chapter is making tapes of these speeches available. The cassettes include the […]
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The area director’s job by one who has been there
By Thomas Greensmith, Area Director – Area #1 The area director should be the first link between local chapters and the national organization. Ideally, the person filling the job has […]