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Fortune Magazine – September 22, 1980 – John Grant and Chairman William Marquard
This is the September 22, 1980 issue of Fortune Magazine, featuring coverage of John Grant and Chairman William Marquard during a pivotal time in American business. With in-depth reporting on fiscal policy, global trade, corporate leadership, and the effects of the 1980 drought, this issue captures the complexities of a shifting U.S. economy.
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Included Articles and Features:
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Making Democracy Less Inflation-Prone
Examining how systemic political changes have fed economic instability—and what might reverse the trend.
by Robert Litan -
Look Out, Oscar Mayer, Here Comes Henry Dorfman
A Holocaust survivor builds the nation's fastest-growing pork company through efficiency and bold strategy.
by Gwen Kinkead -
United Technologies’ Master Plan
Behind Harry Gray’s transformation of UTC into a forward-thinking tech conglomerate.
by A. F. Ehrbar -
The 50 Leading U.S. Exporters
A ranked list of America’s top exporting companies—Boeing leads the pack. -
The Blight on Harvest and Herd
The lingering impact of the 1980 drought on American agriculture.
by Charles R. Burt & Bruce Ingersoll -
What the Bankers Did to Poland
A revealing look at how Western credit demands sparked unrest in Communist Poland.
by Juan Cameron -
Happy Days at American Standard
Smart management revives a traditional manufacturer and boosts profitability.
by Hugh D. Morris -
Our Small-Loan Companies Invade Japan
American lenders enter a new market but face stiff cultural and financial resistance.
by Louise Kram
Also Includes:
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Business Roundup: Assessing the President’s fiscal package and a modest drop in corporate profits
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In the News: Highlights include AT&T’s major investment, E.F. Hutton leadership moves, and Firestone’s ventures abroad
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Bed and Board: A spotlight on the rise of Houston’s luxurious new inn
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Keeping Up: Commentary by Daniel Seligman
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Personal Investing: Analyzing brokers’ disclosure changes
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Books and Ideas: Exploring the rise of the New Right in American politics
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Letters to Fortune
An excellent addition for collectors, economic historians, and readers interested in 1980s market dynamics and global developments.