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History of Haney Nokai (Farmer's Association)
CHAPTER 2, THE NOKAI ERA
Founding Of Haney Nokai
One opinion held by Jiro INOUYE, the pioneer of Haney Japanese community, was that creating an organization for Japanese only would give an impression to the Hakujin community that a separate country was being built inside Canada. For this reason, for the past 14 years, the community solved problems of common interest under the name of the Japanese Club. However, as the activities of the anti-Asian group became more and more intense, it became necessary that Haney Japanese community maintain relations with the Nikkei organizations of other communities to formulate plans to counter these anti-Asian movements. At a general meeting of the Club on February 23, 1919, it was decided to draw up a new constitution. The founding members, Jiro INOUYE, Yotaro NAKAYAMA, Teizo HIDAKA, Yasutaro YAMAGA, Shunsuke TAKATSU, Yohei KOHI were selected to do this. This was submitted to the general meeting attended by 42 members on March 15, 1919, and adopted. With this, Haney Nokai was founded and registered under the province’s Charitable Organizations Act.
Constitution Of Haney Nokai
Article 1 This Association shall be called The Haney Nokai (Farmers Association).
Article 2. The members of th
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Norman Bodek
American teacher and consultant
Norman Bodek | |
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| Born | August 12, 1932 New York City |
| Died | December 10, 2020 Kirishima, Japan |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Consultant, author, publisher |
| Known for | Introducing Lean to US manufacturing through his 89 trips to Japan, visiting over 250 companies and meeting the Japanese masters who created the Toyota Production System and publishing their books in English. |
Norman Bodek was a teacher, consultant, author and publisher who published over 100 Japanese management books in English, including the works of Taiichi Ohno and Dr. Shigeo Shingo. He taught a course on "The Best of Japanese Management Practices" at Portland State University.[1] Bodek created the Shingo Prize with Dr. Vern Beuhler at Utah State University. He was elected to Industry Week's Manufacturing Hall of Fame and founded Productivity Press. He was also the President of PCS Press. [2] He died on December 9, 2020, at the age of 88.[3]
Early life
[edit]In 1979, after working for 18 years with data processing companies, Bodek started Productivity Inc. and Press[4] (which became an imprint of CRC Press) by publishing a newsletter called 'Productivity'.[5]
In 1980,
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