Letters; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Union Pacific Railroad Company
James C. Worthy addresses the issue of industrial development and the role Sears will play in assisting small towns in the United States, such as Kearney, Nebraska, to move away from depending solely on agricultural resources.
CARE Inc.; Letters; Food supply; International relations; Medical care; Seminars; United States - Politics and government; Letters
Wallace J. Campbell, president of CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) sends Morgan Williams, president of the Cooperative League of the USA, information discussed at the Second Annual Peter Drucker Management Seminar for CARE.
Amazon.com (Firm); Birthday parties; Birthdays; Books; Demographic transition; Economy and society; Electronic commerce; Internet; Interviews; Investments; Japan; Programs; Retirement; Social ecology; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Tables of contents
The booklet from Peter Drucker's 90th birthday celebration in Tokyo, Japan. The booklet contains the program of events, Drucker's video address transcript, and an interview between Drucker and Amazon.com.
A report from Drucker's CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) seminar, listing participants, the agenda, and discussing CARE's donor base. Contains handwritten notes on the cover page and is stamped "Feb 18 1983."
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Nonprofit organizations; General Electric Company; Strategic planning; Publishers and publishing
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding new demands on the executive he begins by discussing the way in which no one can explain the restoration of pre-1929 European and Japanese societies and economies. He explains that prior to World War II...
Lectures and lecturing; Competition, International; Demographic transition; Japan; Labor supply; Automation; Subsidies; Marketing; Agriculture; Brazil; Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; Capital; Saving and investment
During Peter Drucker’s lecture, he discusses: the structural changes in the world economy, the change in traditional manufacturing, a shift in business from capital to marketing, unhealthy development because of growth in old industries, his...
Lectures and lecturing; Presidents United States; Depressions; Telephone companies; Raw materials; Money; Japan; Exports; Imports; Agriculture and state; Debts, Public; Investments, Foreign; Subsidiary corporations; Stock exchanges; Business...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "Beyond the Next Election – Policy Implications of the Federal Debt" he discusses what the national debt policy decisions will mean politically and economically for taxpayers and businesses. During his...
Lectures and lecturing; Economic development; India; Middle class; Latin America; World Bank; Offices; Korea (South); Occupational training; Japan; Raw materials; Copper wire; Education; Cookery (Rice); Jackson, Jesse, 1941-; Canada; Human capital
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Economic Development – Its Triumphs, Its Failures, and Its Dilemmas" he discusses the selectivity of economic development. During his lecture, he talks about: the Indian middle class, the Bohemia region of...
Lectures and lecturing; Ford Model T automobile; Gross national product; Leisure; Medical care; Agriculture; Knowledge workers; Education; Adult learning; Research; Technology; Pension trusts; Transportation; Defenses
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "The New Growth Industries and the New Growth Markets in the U.S. and World Economies" he discusses changes in the growth industries and markets and where opportunities lie in the U.S. and world economies. ...
Lectures and lecturing; Friedman, Irving Sigmund, 1915-; Monetary policy; China; Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; Inflation (Finance); Investments; Credit; Marx, Karl, 1818-1883; Art
During this question and answer session, Irving Friedman discusses: the international intermediation of world savings, the lack of physical and human infrastructure in China, and the continuance of inflationary problems. Drucker addresses the...
Lectures and lecturing; Consumers; Wages; College majors; China; Japan; Women executives; Knowledge workers; Mexico; Strategy & management; Diversification in industry; Labor unions; Unemployment
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker answers questions from his talks entitled "American Economy and Society: Major Structural Changes and How to Capitalize Them" and "From Computer Literacy to Information Literacy." During the...
Lectures and lecturing; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Coca Cola (Trademark); Banks and banking; California; Business enterprises; Agriculture
Peter Drucker discusses the following during his lecture: the Americanization of the world; access to the world; small luxuries for people around the world; Coca-Cola drinks; learning the lessons of California businesses of the 1920s; balance of...
Equality; Agriculture; Birth; School enrollment; Immigrants; Life expectancy; Life span, Productive; Life insurance; Retirement; Social security; Infants Mortality; Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924; Japan; Germany; Medical care; Education; Gross national...
Peter Drucker lectures to his students in an executive management course. Topics discussed during his lecture include: transition periods, the inequalities witnessed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, the difference of income between farmers and...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Books; World War I; Agriculture; Church; Schools; Argentina
Peter Drucker writes to Carolina Biquard to congratulate her on her recent achievements and to offer her advice on how to handle the growth and success of Fundacion Compromiso. However, he begins the letter by discussing her husband's new book and...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Lectures and lecturing; Government agencies; Agriculture; Administration; Presidents United States; Farms; Military; Russia; Books; Management; Personnel departments; Decision making; Case studies;...
This is side A of the first tape of recordings of a course taught by Drucker in 1978. This was recorded on January 31. He discusses that the course will be studying a lot of cases. Drucker tells a few antidotes, including one about trying to break...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; New York University. Graduate School of Business Administration; Lectures and lecturing; India; Welfare state; Investments; Capital; Computers; Germany; Training; Indonesia; Agriculture; China;...
This is side A of the third tape, from the second day, of the annual Drucker Symposium of 1979. Bill Dill is the moderator, and Worth Loomis is the panelist. The topic for the day is managing productivity. Drucker finishes his talk followed by a...