ARAMCO - Executive Management Phase IV Grid Assessment - Memo., 05/24/1970-05/24/1970
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 47 folders of material, primarily reports and typed commentaries/reviews authored or collected by ARAMCO executive Joseph A. Mahon, concerning ARAMCO administration and management, employee recruitment and training, community development, as well as oil production and the waterfront development of Ras Tanura. This collection, and particularly the interview transcript with Mr. Mahon (Folder 47), is part of the ARAMCO History Project, with Paul J. Nance as coordinator together with Peter C. Speers, Mary Norton, and Robert L. Norberg.
The Arabian American Oil Company known as ARAMCO was organized to carry out oil operations in Saudi Arabia under a concession agreement with that country's government. The company is owned by four major U.S. oil firms, Texaco, Inc.; Standard Oil of California; Standard Oil of New Jersey; and Socony Mobil.
Dates
- Creation: 05/24/1970-05/24/1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Mahon, Joseph A., 1926-2010 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is temporarily closed to researchers as of October 31, 2026. The collection is currently being digitized and will remain closed to researchers until work is completed.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Autograph draft by Joseph A. Mahon of memo to L.F. Hills re Phase IV of ARAMCO's Managerial Grid Program. Provides assessment of meetings concerning Phase IV and recommends establishment of a top-level corporate planning team to guide ARAMCO's strategic planning.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MAHON, JOSEPH A. - ARAMCO MANAGERIAL GRID PROG. PHASE IV - MEMO 1970: Manuscript
ARAMCO MANAGERIAL GRID PROGRAM PHASE IV - ASSESSMENT - MEMO 1970: Manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
