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On February 14th, 1982, John Hathaway-Bates
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establishing The Business Forum John was recognized as a Commercial Tactician
with wide experience on four continents having served as President, or Corporate Vice
President, for several multi-national Corporations. He was elected a Fellow
of the British Society of Commerce,
the Institute of Buyers, the British Institute of Directors,
the British Institute of Administrative Accountants, the Institute of Purchasing
and Supply;
and was elected to be a member of the Institute of Marketing, the Institute
of Management and the Institute of Journalists.
He has written many articles and several books, including :"Tactics".
"How to Promote Your Business", "How to Organize Your Marketing" and "Fast Track Marketing in a
Global Economy", he also wrote the "Contract Procedure and Specification
Advice" sections of the Architect's & Specifier's Guide Series for A4
Publications, Ltd. and innovated and wrote for The Office Planner
published by Benn Brothers of London; he has also had published several
articles on "Color, Texture & Design", and he wrote the "Executive Guide to Office Space
Planning & Design" for the American Management Association. He has
had published
many other works in Europe and America and has lectured in Europe, Asia, Africa
and America, at Universities
and to professional audiences on subjects that have ranged from multi-national
accounting practices, business development, to office management,
industrial, interior,
product and commercial
design to tactical and strategic international marketing and management. He
has also written and lectured on etiquette and business ethics.
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