Statements (65)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Businessman
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Notre_Dame
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gptkbp:awards |
Telecom Hall of Fame Inductee
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1930-06-06
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:contribution |
Advocated for long-distance competition
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1992-03-18
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gptkbp:founded |
MCI
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William J. L. McGowan
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gptkbp:influence |
Corporate governance standards
Market competition strategies Investment strategies in technology Telecom mergers and acquisitions Telecom infrastructure development Telecom pricing strategies Public policy in telecommunications Telecom market entry strategies Telecom service differentiation Telecom service innovation Telecom service quality Telecom research and development Telecom workforce development Telecommunications technology advancement Telecom brand development Telecom product development Telecom regulatory compliance Telecom strategic planning Telecom financial management Telecom market analysis Telecom risk management Global telecommunications expansion Innovation in telecommunications services Corporate social responsibility in telecom Telecom market positioning Telecom operational efficiency Telecom service diversification Telecom technology adoption Customer service standards in telecom Telecom customer engagement practices Business practices in telecom Entrepreneurial culture in telecom Regulatory frameworks in telecom Telecom brand loyalty Telecom competitive advantage Telecom customer loyalty Telecom customer satisfaction Telecom market share growth |
gptkbp:influenced |
Deregulation of the telecommunications industry
Telecommunications_policy_in_the_U.S. |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Founding_MCI_Communications_Corporation
Telecommunications industry innovation |
gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneering competition in the telecom industry
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:MCI_Communications_Corporation
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:netWorth |
$1 billion
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gptkbp:occupation |
Entrepreneur
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gptkbp:philanthropy |
Supported education initiatives
Contributed to community development projects Supported the arts Supported veterans' organizations Contributed to health care causes |
gptkbp:positionHeld |
CEO_of_MCI
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mary McGowan
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