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Information Science, Inc. (InSci)

Year Founded:

1965

Founder(s):

William Berry
Richard Iverson
Dale Learn
Philip Morgan
Arthur Spitzer

Location:

Montvale, NJ

Description:

InSci was founded by a group of former IBM employees who had created a recruitment information system for IBM. Their initial business plan was to do computer job matching and develop personnel data systems under contract. The company became very successful developing large human resource systems for Fortune 500 companies and selling a human resources system software product to smaller companies. InSci went through several changes of management and ownership before being sold to Computer Associates in the late 1980s.

Year of First Public Offering:

?

Final Year in Business:

?

Disposition:

Sold to Computer Associates

Price, if sold:

?

Current contact information:

Not applicable

Sources for additional information:

Unknown

Sources for information on this page:

Interview with Dale Learn by Luanne Johnson on 9/52000; personal correspondence from Dale Learn to Luanne Johnson (various dates).

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