Quaker business method or Quaker decision-making is a form of group decision-making and discernment, as well as of direct democracy, used by Quakers,...

operational, Boeke used consensus decision-making based on the Quaker business method, which he described as one of the first sociocratic organizations...

Quaker weddings are conducted in a similar fashion to regular Quaker meetings for worship, primarily in silence and without an officiant, as Quakers do...

foundryman. Born into an English Quaker family that played an important role in the Industrial Revolution, Darby developed a method of producing pig iron in a...

brands. Significant acquisitions include Tropicana Products in 1998, the Quaker Oats Company in 2001, which added the Gatorade brand to the Pepsi portfolio...

philanthropist and Quaker, earned fame for promoting more humane custody and care for people with mental disorders, using what he called gentler methods that came...

of the Religious Society of Friends, setting out what it means to be a Quaker in that Yearly Meeting. The common name for this book varies from one Yearly...

The Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain, also known as Britain Yearly Meeting (and, until 1995, London Yearly Meeting)...

philanthropist. In 1881, Crowell purchased the Quaker Mill Company, and subsequently the brand name Quaker, and launched the first breakfast cereal advertising...

George Cadbury (19 September 1839 – 24 October 1922) was an English Quaker businessman and social reformer who expanded his father's Cadbury's cocoa and...

Kees Boeke. Endenburg was born in Rotterdam in 1933. He was a Quaker, and attended a Quaker boarding school, the Werkplaats Kindergemeenschap [nl] [Children's...

patented a method of grinding cocoa beans using a Watt steam engine resulting in factory techniques being introduced into the cocoa business, building...

Chūō Ward Hisamatsu Elementary School. Afterwards, she attended private Quaker school Friends Girls Junior & Senior High School in Mita, Minato, Tokyo...

Granger, "for methods of analyzing economic time series with time-varying volatility (ARCH)". Engle was born in Syracuse, New York into a Quaker family and...

ideocracy. The phrase originated with a pamphlet, Speak Truth to Power: a Quaker Search for an Alternative to Violence, published by the American Friends...

Friends (Quakers) against the Vietnam War, Lawrence Scott started A Quaker Action Group (AQAG) in 1966 to try and encourage activism within the Quakers. By...

Quakers.: 62  A difference from Quaker meetings is the absence of a facilitator in the presence of disagreement, a role played by the clerk in Quaker...

meeting house is a meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), where meeting for worship is usually held. Typically, Friends meeting...

"The Rise and Fall of the Quaker Rice Cake, America's One-Time Favorite Health Snack". Eater. Retrieved 27 May 2023. "Quaker Buys Chico-San from Heinz...

of asylum. His family enjoyed the tea and coffee merchant business. He appealed to Quakers, personal acquaintances and physicians for funds. He spent...

needed] Smith was born in the Piedmont region of Virginia and raised in a Quaker household that focused on farming. He attended the Wharton School for his...

was later criticized for not diversifying further like General Mills and Quaker Oats were. After underspending its competition in marketing and product...

History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2021-06-09. "My Favorite Non-Quaker Quaker, Remembering John C. Bogle". Friends Journal. 23 January 2019. Retrieved...

and the Industrial Reorganisation Corporation. His strong beliefs as a Quaker saw him get the chair of the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust as well as...

new MBA program, Harvard pioneered the case study method of teaching which is still used by business schools today. In 1955, five Ivy League schools—Columbia...

of Delanson, its history dates back only to 1893. The sister hamlet of Quaker Street, situated approximately one-half mile to the south of Delanson and...

in continuous operation. The university's athletics program, the Penn Quakers, fields varsity teams in 33 sports as a member of NCAA Division I's Ivy...

child of ten to William and Deborah Fisher Wharton. He was raised in the Quaker religion. Wharton's youth was spent in the family's house near Spruce and...

its policy in February 2015, PNC was the subject of protests by the Earth Quaker Action Team, led by George Lakey, and the Rainforest Action Network due...

Drug Administration. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015. "Quaker Oats History". Quaker Oats Company. Retrieved 20 July 2024. Hitchens, Antonia (6 August...