Eldridge Haynes
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Eldridge Haynes is best remembered as the founder of Business International Corporation
, headquarters in New York City, along with his son, Elliott Haynes as co-founder,and as a spokesman for free trade and advocate for the international business community. His early career in journalism took him to McGraw-Hill
, and then eventually into starting a new magazine called Modern Industry. Recognizing that American companies were increasingly investing abroad, he and his son founded Business International in 1953. By the time of his death in 1976, it had grown into a major source of international business information, research, and advisory services. (This company was later acquired by The Economist
)
The Haynes Prize for the Most Promising Scholar is awarded annually by Academy of International Business
Foundation and the Eldridge Haynes Memorial Trust.
Business International Corporation
Business International Corporation was a publishing and advisory firm dedicated to assisting American companies in operating abroad. In 1986, Business International was acquired by The Economist Group in London, and eventually merged with The Economist Intelligence Unit...
, headquarters in New York City, along with his son, Elliott Haynes as co-founder,and as a spokesman for free trade and advocate for the international business community. His early career in journalism took him to McGraw-Hill
McGraw-Hill
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., is a publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, education, publishing, broadcasting, and business services...
, and then eventually into starting a new magazine called Modern Industry. Recognizing that American companies were increasingly investing abroad, he and his son founded Business International in 1953. By the time of his death in 1976, it had grown into a major source of international business information, research, and advisory services. (This company was later acquired by The Economist
The Economist
The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd. and edited in offices in the City of Westminster, London, England. Continuous publication began under founder James Wilson in September 1843...
)
The Haynes Prize for the Most Promising Scholar is awarded annually by Academy of International Business
Academy of International Business
Academy of International Business is the leading association of international business scholars and specialists. Established in 1959, it has over 3000 members in about 72 countries. Membership is open to organizations as well as individuals...
Foundation and the Eldridge Haynes Memorial Trust.