Finding Aid for the Stanley Vance Papers, 1951-1992
MS-2683University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Collection processed by: Todd R. Yarbrough, April 7, 2006
Finding Aid written by: Todd R. Yarbrough, April 7, 2006
Encoded by: Todd R. Yarbrough, April 7, 2006
Summary Information
Stanley Vance Papers
Date/Date Range : 1951-1992
Vance, Stanley C.
5.0 linear feet
Abstract: This collection consists of the personal files of Stanley Vance, a former professor of management at the University of Tennessee College of Business Administration. Included are correspondence, information on Vance's business trips, books he has written, essays he had published, and several personal notebooks.
MS-2683
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
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Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of Item], Stanley Vance Papers, MS-2683. The Special Collections Library of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Arrangement
Collection consists of five boxes. Material is divided into four series: Correspondence, Trips, Books and Publications, and Notebooks.
Biography / History
Stanley Vance earned his Ph.D. in Industrial Administration at the University of Pennsylvania in 1950. He has held faculty positions at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Connecticut, and the University of Massachusetts. From 1956 to 1960 Vance was the Dean of Business Administration at Kent State University and from 1967 to 1970 he was the Editor of the Academy of Management Journal. His career would later see him be an H.T. Miner Professor of Business Administration at the University of Oregon. He also was a Professor of Management at the University of Tennessee College of Business Administration. He has written several influential books and publications on the subject of Business Management.
Collection Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of Stanley Vance's personal files, including correspondence, information on Vance's business trips, books he has written, essays he had published, and several personal notebooks. Overall this collection is mostly business related and spans Vance's entire career.
This collection is Split into four series: Correspondence, Trips, Books and Publications, and Notebooks. The Correspondence series contains letters both to and from Stanley Vance, mostly business related. The Trips series contains information about the places Stanley Vance visited on Business trips. The Books series contains books written by Vance. The Publications series contains numerous essays written by Vance for publication. The Notebooks series contains several of Vance's personal notebooks.
Subject Terms
- Vance, Stanley C.
- Industrial management -- United States.
- Business logistics -- Management.
Contents List
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Series I: Correspondence, 1957-1992
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1
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Folder
1
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Harold Koontz, 1976-1981
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1
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Folder
2
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Joseph Nevers, 1977-1979
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1
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Folder
3
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Concerning Russian Business, 1976-1979
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| Box
1
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Folder
4
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Bill Glueck, 1971-1979
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1
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Folder
5
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Katie Loftus, 1991
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1
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Folder
6
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Boris Milsner, 1976-1977
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| Box
1
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Folder
7
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Corning Glass Corp., 1977
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| Box
1
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Folder
8
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A. J. Vogl, 1990
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| Box
1
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Folder
9
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Robert M. Cunningham, 1972, 1973
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1
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Folder
10
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John Nash, 1985-1986
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| Box
1
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Folder
11
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Boris Milner, 1989-1991
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| Box
1
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Folder
12
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The Keenan Institute, 1977
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1
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Folder
13
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James Joyce, 1976
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1
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Folder
14
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Thomas Horton, 1984-1991
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1
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Folder
15
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Alfred Eames, 1972
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1
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Folder
16
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Thomas Stitzel, 1984
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1
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Folder
17
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Elaine Hawely, 1972
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1
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Folder
18
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Lincoln L. Chao, 1981
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1
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Folder
19
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Lyn Urwick, 1972, 1976
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| Box
1
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Folder
20
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R.E. McMath, 1957-1965
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1
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Folder
21
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Jack Duncan, 1979
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| Box
1
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Folder
22
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CLOS, 1973
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| Box
1
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Folder
23
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Robert "Bob" Mueller, 1983, 1990-1993
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1
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Folder
24
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Alexander Lajouex 1990
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1
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Folder
25
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Aurthor G. Bedelan 1973, 1990, 1992
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1
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Folder
26
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Various Lithuanian Management, 1976-1990
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1
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Folder
27
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NAMCO, 1981
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Series II: Trips, 1970-1984
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| Box
2
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Folder
1
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Italy, Greece and Crete, undated
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| Box
2
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Folder
2
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Japan Academy of Management Tour, 1972
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2
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Folder
3
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Russia, undated
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2
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Folder
4
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LLASA Talks, Laxemburg, Austria, 1984
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2
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Folder
5
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Taiwan Address, 1983
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| Box
2
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Folder
6
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Letters about European Trip, 1975
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2
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Folder
7
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USSR Trip, 1977
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| Box
2
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Folder
8
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Peru, 1973
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2
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Folder
9
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Hong Kong and Taiwan, 1983
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2
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Folder
10
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India, 1978
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2
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Folder
11
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Guatemala, 1973
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2
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Folder
12
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Paris, 1970
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Series III: Books and Publications, 1957-1984
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Sub-Series A: Books by or featuring Vance |
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3
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Folder
1
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Corporate Leadership, 1983
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| Box
3
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Folder
2
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American Industries, 1957
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3
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Folder
3
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The Academy of Management Takes Off, 1967-1971
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| Box
3
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Folder
4
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Management Decision Simulation: A Computer Manual, undated
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| Box
3
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Folder
5
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Boards of Directors, 1964
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3
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Folder
6
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Managers in the Conglomerate Ear, 1968
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| Box
3
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Folder
7
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Industrial Structure and Policy, 1961
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| Box
3
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Folder
8
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Outstanding Teachers in America, 1971
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| Box
3
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Folder
9
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The Corporate Director, 1968
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Sub-Series B: Other Publications by Vance |
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4
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1
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Functional Directors and Corporate Performance,no date
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| Box
4
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Folder
2
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The Academy of Management Newsletter, 1975-1977
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| Box
4
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Folder
3
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North, South: Now Fighting Economic War,1977
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| Box
4
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Folder
4
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Innovations, Strategy, And Boards of Directors,September 1984
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| Box
4
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Folder
5
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Up the Management Mountain,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
6
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Untitled, pre-published piece by Vance, undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
7
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Lithuania's Contribution to Management,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
8
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Synergistic Transnationale,1980
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| Box
4
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Folder
9
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ABSEL Megatrend Roots,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
10
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Management Education/Dentente Style,October 17, 1975
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| Box
4
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Folder
11
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Untitled, pre-published essay by Vance, undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
12
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Corporate Strategy at the Fountainhead,November 18, 1983
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| Box
4
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Folder
13
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Notes for unpublished autobiography, undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
14
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The Boardroom at a Glance,November 15, 1984
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| Box
4
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Folder
15
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Role of the Board in Measuring Executive Performance,May 15, 1984
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| Box
4
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Folder
16
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ABSEl Decision Simulation Competition,April 17-19, 1986
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| Box
4
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Folder
17
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Assorted magazine clippings, undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
18
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Inside or Outside,November 1980
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| Box
4
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Folder
19
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HR-5700: Stanley Vance's Testimony, April 22,1971
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| Box
4
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Folder
20
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Tap Roots,no date
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| Box
4
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Folder
21
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Lithuania's Contribution to Management,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
22
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University of Oregon published articles, 1971
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| Box
4
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Folder
23
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Role of the Board in Measuring Executive Performance,May 15, 1984
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| Box
4
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Folder
24
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Detente II for Directors and Commissars,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
25
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Director Certification, 1987
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| Box
4
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Folder
26
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Onward to the Boardroom,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
27
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Directors Insides/Outs, What's the Difference,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
28
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The Boardroom at a Glance,November 15, 1984
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| Box
4
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Folder
29
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Academy of Management Booklets, 1971
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| Box
4
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Folder
30
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Miscellaneous magazine articles, undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
31
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Director's Monthly newsletter, 1990-1991
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| Box
4
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Folder
32
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Foundational Directors and Corporate Performers,undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
33
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Other essays by Stanley Vance undated
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| Box
4
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Folder
34
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The Quest for the Perfect Manager,undated
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4
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Folder
35
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Oregon's Cleanest Industries, Corporate Headquarters,undated
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4
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Folder
36
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What Will Tomorrow's School of Business Look Like,August 5, 1981
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Series IV: Notebooks, 1951-1984
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| Box
5
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Folder
1
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Notebook of news articles, undated
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| Box
5
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Folder
2
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Notebook of magazine articles, undated
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| Box
5
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Folder
3
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Pacific Coast Banking School Notebook, undated
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| Box
5
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Folder
4
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Dissertation, Bituminous Coal Mining By Vance, 1951
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| Box
5
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Folder
5
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Proceedings for the International Academy of Management, October 6-13, 1984
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| Box
5
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Folder
6
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Original text of book by Vance, undated
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| Box
5
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Folder
7
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Exxon study by Vance, 1966-1967
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