History Alexander Hamilton Institute
1 history 1.1 initiative 1.2 name 1.3 plan history initiative as dean of new york university school of commerce, accounts , finance, joseph french johnson had many years continually received letters requesting advice on read on business. these demands came not young men, mature , able executives, , successful business leaders. such requests dean johnson obliged reply practical way study fundamental principles of business in systematic manner attend lectures in university schools of commerce. at time literature of business scanty , part of doubtful value. working alone, man little in efforts widen , deepen knowledge of business principles. became evident there great need organized, logical statement of basic principles on successful business founded. determined establish institution should meet demand. after years of preparation alexander hamilton institute established in 1909. its name in selecting name, agreed none suitable of alexander hamilton. hamilton perhaps chiefly remembered ma