Local barter group grows fast in Phoenix area
The National Businessman's Association in Scottsdale credits half cash and half trade credits for member growth. Founded to help small firms, it now has over 200 members since March, with plans to expand to Denver Oklahoma City Dallas and Houston. Members pay 125 to join and 15 monthly, receiving a monthly trade ledger and catalog.
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National Businessman’s Association, Inc
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Economist says Carter should drop some advisers on controls
Prof. A James Meigs of Claremont Men’s College argues Carter should publicly distance himself from advisers who favor price and wage controls. He warns talk of controls can spark inflation and deter investment via rational expectations, urging the government to stay out of the private economy and focus on monetary stability.
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Copley News Service
Jimmy Carter
A. James Meigs
Claremont Men’s College
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Meigs
Carter
Walter Heller
Arthur Okun
Joseph Pechman
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Lyndon Johnson
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Kennedy
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Tough Minded Management seminar at ASU January 18
Arizona State University hosts a Tough Minded Management seminar for current and prospective small business operators. The eight hour morning session covers listening, communication, interviews and group dynamics with co sponsorship by the Small Business Administration.
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Arizona State University
Center For Executive
U.S. Small Business Administration
ASU
Executive Agenda For Scottsdale Community College Semeser
SCC announces an executive agenda for the coming semester with evening sessions on economics business law insurance basic computer programming and supervision. Co sponsor U S Small Business Administration notes development targets small businessmen. Further course information and Jan 11 13 registration details available by calling SCC.
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Scottsdale Community College
SCC
Students gain business insight through Project Invest program
New York AP notes high school and junior college students participate in Project Invest, a realistic insurance agency lab. Students manage all roles, secure a $1000 loan, process policies, earn commissions, and rotate duties to learn management decisions in a simulated market.
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New York
Project Invest
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Independent Insurance Agents of America
Blum
Productivity crisis rooted in labor and market factors
Arizona State University associate professor Dr. Vincent G. Reuter argues a productivity crisis underlies foreign competition and wage-price pressures. He critiques standardization and diversification, warns against premature standardization, and urges careful product line review before adding or removing products to control costs and sustain growth.
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Arizona State University
Industrial Management Magazine
Vincent G. Reuter
Reuter
Banking school to expand opens second training center
The Arizona Banking Academy will open a new teller training school in Tempe with classes starting January 3. The new location is 2105 S. Hardy Drive, adding to the existing campus at 3300 N. Central Ave. in Phoenix.
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Arizona Banking Academy
Tempe
S. Hardy Drive
N. Central Ave
Phoenix
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