In the spring of 1945, Alfred P. Sloan, the former CEO of General Motors, made what seemed like a magnanimous gesture. He donated $4 million to a modest research center on the east side of ...

Shortly after these tidings had been written into the record books, Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.’s My Years With General Motors 1 climbed onto the best-seller list and has proceeded to set a record as ...

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic ... Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation, the Foundation makes grants in support of original ...

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic ... Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation, the Foundation makes grants in support of original ...

Though he started his career at a roller bearing manufacturer, Sloan eventually sold the company to GM after realizing that the rapid growth of the automobile industry was essentially controlling his ...

Stone is author of “American Poison,” about the deadly legacy of leaded gasoline and the pioneering woman and scientist who fought against it. In the spring of 1945, Alfred P. Sloan, the ...