Conference and Institute Files, 1947-78 | University of Illinois Archives

Formed in 1948,¹ the Bureau of Business Management is an extension service that helps small businessmen with management problems through publications, conferences, extension courses, library service, management counseling, and by making research studies. Until 1954, it was called the Business Management Service.² Discontinued in 1976 and merged into Executive Development Center.³

1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 44th Report, June 15, 1948, p. 1308.

2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 47th Report, July 25, 1953 and June 21, 1954, pp. 1019, 1524, 1739.

3. Statement by Mr. Jo Weisenberg, Dec. 23, 1977.