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technicians than have visited the U.S. in the past. To significantly affect the productivity of a given industry, for example, engineers from virtually every [large and medium scale] plant in the industry should visit the U.S. Care should be exercised that the technicians selected are factory management personnel, and that several men from a given factory be sent abroad together. ⑉20 100. The sector scope of the Productivity Teams sent by Productivity Centers in Western Europe to the U.S. was very wide. For example, in France, even at the start of the program by December 1951, the following sectors out of a total of 131 Productivity Teams had sent Teams or had approval for the early departure of Teams in the following representative fields: 21 Heavy Electrical machinery Petrochemicals Grey Iron Foundry Machine Tools Plastic Electric Power Footwear Mens clothing Fuse Utilization Steel Tubes Metal Forming Public Works, Road Construction Management Engineers Building Construction Cotton spinning, twisting Hydroelectric Engineers Expert Accountants Small Electrical Equipment Nitrogenous Fertilizer Iron and Steel Secondary Non-Ferrous metals Metal Mining Petroleum Engineering Phosphate and Mixed Fertilizers Electro Metallurgy Commercial Distribution Plastics, Synthetic Organic Chemicals Textile Market Research Misc. Marketing Agricultural Studies Farm Machinery Dairy Industry Agricultural Engineering Fruits and Vegetables Livestock Production Farm Youth Commercial Poultry Trade Union Productivity Govt., Labor, Management Shipbuilding Non-Ferrous Farm Mechanization ²⁰BLS, "Productivity and Technological Development Branch Report of August 2, 1948. " ²¹ECA, "Technical Assistance Division Report of January 18, 1951. " 66

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