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Perspectives on the Indiana Economy, 1981-1982


Interviewee
Palamara, Ronald August 6, 1982 

Call Number
82-059

Physical Description

33 pages; 2 tapes, 1 7/8 ips, 69 minutes; no index

Interviewer
Duesterberg, Daniel J.

Access Status

Open

Scope and Content Note

Ronald Palamara, born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1939, discusses his work with Anacomp, Inc. as one of its founders and president. He relates the history of the company between 1969 and the date of the interview. He also mentions some of the challenges that entrepreneurs in Indiana face. Finally, he talks about competition from Japanese companies and the growth of the data processing industry in general.

  • Keywords
    • Corporation Names
    • Anacomp, Inc.
    • General Motors Corporation
    • Manned Spacecraft Center
    • Purdue University
    • Occupation Names
    • company president
    • Place Names
    • Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Subjects
    • banks
    • data center
    • data processing industry
    • entrepreneurship
    • Japanese companies