Alfred P. Sloan
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Alfred P. Sloan was a prominent American business executive and long-time president and chairman of General Motors, known for pioneering modern corporate management practices and organizational structures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alfred P. Sloan canonical | 15 |
| Alfred P. Sloan Jr. | 3 |
| Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
business executive
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human ⓘ industrialist ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| authorOf | My Years with General Motors ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Industrial Research Institute Medal ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
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surface form:
Cold Spring Harbor, New York, United States
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1875-05-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-02-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| employer | General Motors ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Sloan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
automotive industry
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corporate management ⓘ |
| founded | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ⓘ |
| fullName |
Alfred P. Sloan
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surface form:
Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr.
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| genre | business literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred ⓘ |
| hasNamedAfter |
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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MIT Sloan School of Management ⓘ
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Sloan Fellows program
MIT Sloan School of Management ⓘ
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Sloan School of Management
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| influenced |
management by decentralization with coordinated control
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modern corporate governance ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | General Motors board of directors ⓘ |
| notableFor |
developing annual model changes in the automobile industry
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developing decentralized corporate organizational structures ⓘ helping General Motors surpass Ford in U.S. auto sales ⓘ introducing the concept of a car for every purse and purpose ⓘ leading the growth of General Motors in the early 20th century ⓘ pioneering modern corporate management practices ⓘ |
| notableWork | My Years with General Motors ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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businessperson ⓘ corporate executive ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New Haven, Connecticut
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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New York City, New York, United States
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| positionHeld |
chairman of General Motors
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chief executive of General Motors ⓘ president of General Motors ⓘ |
| religion | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Irene Jackson Sloan ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| workedOn | organizational structure of General Motors ⓘ |
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Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr.
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
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Alfred P. Sloan
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Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr.
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Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
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My Years with General Motors
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Alfred P. Sloan Jr.
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Kensico Cemetery