CREDITMEN’S LUNCHEON
PROFESSOR BELSHAW’S ADDRESS “RATIONALISATION IN INDUSTRY” “In general, it is an attempt to eliminate material and human waste,* said Professor Belshaw in summing up his address on ‘Rationalisation in Industry.” at a luncheon of the Auckland Creditmen’s Club today. Although time was somewhat limited to treat the subject fully, Professor Belshaw entertained 100 creditmen with a brief outline of rationalisation, its effects in other countries and the phases likely to concern New Zealand. He introduced the advantages of scientific management and the rapid progress it was making in every class of industry. Dealing with many a.spects of his address. Professor Belshaw quoted America and the systems prevailing there. He traced briefly the growth of big combines and mergers, and their effect on industry. Tho meeting was presided over by Mr. W. J. Holdswortb, who, in introducing Professor Belshaw, announced the latest membership figures of the Creditmen’s Club and asked members to make a drive for still larger membership in order that the club at its fortnightly luncheons could continue to obtain the services of Auckland’s best speakers.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 734, 6 August 1929, Page 11
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179CREDITMEN’S LUNCHEON Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 734, 6 August 1929, Page 11
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