Yoichi Ueno

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Yoichi Ueno
Yoichi Ueno
Born	(1883-10-28)October 28, 1883 Tokyo, Empire of Japan
Died	October 15, 1957(1957-10-15) (aged 73)
Nationality	Japanese
Alma mater	University of Tokyo
Occupation	Librarian

Yoichi Ueno (上野 陽一, Ueno Yōichi, October 28, 1883 - October 15, 1957) is a Japanese scholar in the fields of management science and industrial psychology and founder of SANNO Institute of Management. He has been called the "father of Japanese administrative science".

A graduate of the Philosophy Faculty of Tokyo Imperial University, with a specialization in psychology, Mr. Ueno shifted his research focus to issues in business administration and management, and became a specialist in scientific management.

His son Ichiro Ueno pioneered Japanese quality assurance.