前言

1.Letter from W.C.Durant to Margery Durant—Fitzhugh Green,December 15,1941,Durant Collection,Scharchburg Archives,Kettering University.

2.Alfred P.Sloan,Jr.,with John McDonald,My Years with General Motors(New York:Doubleday,1963),P.XX.

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1.Peter Gavrilovich and Bill McGraw,eds.,The Detroit Almanac(De—troit:Detroit Free Press,2000),P.289.

2.General Motors annual repo,1919.

3.Arthur Pound,The TurningeeZ(New York:Doubleday,Doran&Company,1934),PP.177—178.

4.Walter P.Chrysler,with Boyden Sparkes,Life of an American Workman(New York:Curtis Publishing,1938),P.143.

5.Chrysler,Life ofan American Workman,PP.156—157.

6.Alfred P.Sloan,Jr.,with Boyden Sparkes,Adventures ofa White Collar Man(New York:Doubleday,Doran&Company,1941),pp.116—117.

7.Letter from Alfred P.Sloan,Jr.to W.C.Durant,August 22,1919,Du—rant Collection,Scharchburg Archives,Keuefing University.

8.Ibid.

9.Sloan,Adventures ofa White CollarMan,PP.119—120.

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1.Margery Durant,MY Father(New York~Knickerbocker Press,1929),P.vii.

2.Durant,MY Father,PP.23—24.

3.Ibid,PP.24—25.

4.Ibid,PP.30—31.

5.Letter to William W.Crapo,August 13,1863,Henry Howland CrapoC—ollection,Michigan Historical Collections,University of Michigan,Ann Arbor,as quoted by Richard Scharchburg in his self—published book.C.Durant:The Boss,1979,now on file at the Scharchburg Archives,Kettering University.

6.Letter to Winiam W.Crapo,July 30,1868,Henry Howland Crapo Col—lection.

7.Durant,My Father,P.18.

8.Untitled narrative and notes,Durant Collection,Scharchburg Archive,Kettering University.

9.Ibid.

10.Ibid.

11.Ibid.

12.Ibid.

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1.這些文件中,有一些還保存在聯邦政府針對杜邦公司提起的反托拉斯案件的審判檔案中。聯邦政府指控該公司在向通用汽車公司出售油漆時,由於它也是通用汽車公司股份最大的持有人,所以獲得了不正當的好處。案件開始於1949年,直到1954年仍未審結。最高法院在那年裁決杜邦公司敗訴,杜邦公司應清算其在通用汽車公司中的股權。

2.John A.McDonald,A Ghost"s Memoir(Cambridge,MA:M:IT Press,2002),PP.41—42,includes a discussion of Alfred Chandler and the researchteam’S role in Sloan’s book.