John Bolton led the founding of the Foundation for Management Education and chaired the 1968-71 Committee of Inquiry on Small Firms. This book illuminates the institutions in which Bolton worked as well as painting a picture of his own role.

Andrew Thomson was Emeritus Professor at The Open University, UK.

List of Tables and Figures Foreword Preface Chapter 1. Formative Years. Chapter 2. Solartron. Chapter 3. The Foundation for Management Education. Chapter 4. The Harvard Programme in Britain and other Management Education. Chapter 5. The British Institute of Management. Chapter 6. Public Service Roles. Chapter 7. The Committee of Inquiry on Small Firms. Chapter 8. Small Firms after the Committee of Inquiry. Chapter 9. Non-Executive, Mentor, and Facilitator. Chapter 10. Personal Life and Evaluation. References Index