Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Procter & Gamble Company; Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948; General Electric Company; Chase Manhattan Bank; Knowledge workers; Consumers; Brand name products; Lafley, A. G. (Alan G.)
A.G. Lafley, CEO of Proctor and Gamble, is interviewed regarding his relationship with Peter Drucker. He begins the interview by comparing Peter Drucker to Babe Ruth because of Drucker’s longevity, high standards, and sustained excellence. Lafley...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Authorship; Books; Translations; Publishers and publishing; Manuscripts; Keizai Kōhō Sentā (Tokyo, Japan); Universities and colleges; Nihon Keizai Dantai Rengōkai
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker explaining his book translation process. He goes on to discuss raising money for a new college and the difference in Japanese book structure versus the way Drucker structures his books. In the postscript, he talks...
Interviews; Management; Consumers; Business ethics; Corporations; Conformity in the workplace; Colleges and Universities--Faculty; Medicine; Executives; Organizations; Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851; Austen, Jane, 1775-1817; Dickens, Charles,...
In this interview, Peter Drucker begins by discussing his book "The Practice of Management", stating that he wrote it because at the time "there was no book on management". In talking about management, he talks about individuals that make up...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Donaldson, William Henry, 1931-; United States. Securities and Exchange Commission; Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc.; Questioning; Consumers; Scotland; Pension trusts; Alliance Capital...
Bill Donaldson is a former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and served as Under Secretary of State during the Nixon Administration. In this interview Donaldson relates his dealings with Peter Drucker and his consulting work...
China; Computers; Demographic transition; Global economy and development; Knowledge workers; Manual workers; Women consumers
Notes from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni.
China; Computers; Demographic transition; Global economy and development; Knowledge workers; Manual workers; Women consumers
Edited notes from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni. Contains original handwritten edit marks.
Mineo Iwamochi, publisher of Diamond, Inc. writes that he has enclosed an overall thematic scheme for the exchange with selected Japanese business leaders.
Accounting; Consumers; Ethics; Europe; Lectures and lecturing; Management; Self-management (Psychology)
A transcription of Drucker's lecture on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Executive Development Center entitled, "Manage Yourself and Then Your Company: Set an Example."
Los Angeles Times (Firm); Newspaper editors; Newspaper publishing California Los Angeles; Oral biography; Times Mirror Company
Mark Willes CEO of Times Mirror Corporation and Editor in Chief of the Los Angeles Times, discusses specific suggestions Peter Drucker made as a consultant to the Los Angeles Times. Willes reflects on Peter Drucker as writer and a thinker.
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; Reed, John S. (John Shepard), 1939-; Citibank (New York, N.Y.); Multinational corporations; Japan; Strategic alliances (Business); General Motors Corporation; Banks and banking; Job titles; Temporary employment; Offshore...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "Business and Management: The Changing Corporation" he discusses: joint alliances and market agreements, parent companies and their subsidiaries, changing technology and markets, seniority and Japanese...
Lectures and lecturing; Alumni and alumnae; Careers; Performance; Learning; Courtesy; Voluntarism; Work; Consumers; Manufactures; Contracting out; Quality and reliability
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Do You Know Where You Belong?" he discusses the dramatic increase in job mobility in the United States. During his lecture, he talks about: the employment of former Drucker students, knowing where and how to...
Marketing; Internet; Consumers; Cadillac Motor Car Company; African Americans; Rug and carpet industry; Amazon.com (Firm); Markets; Universities and colleges; Cost centers (Accounting); Lectures and lecturing
Peter Drucker lectures about the future of the corporation. During his talk, he discusses: the amount of information customers have due to the Internet, the service revolution, the inclusion of floor to floor covering in mortgages, the Internet...
Lectures and lecturing; Lawyers; California Bar Association; Church membership; Monopolies; Telephone companies; Dynamite; Competition, Imperfect; Volkswagen Beetle automobile; Automobile industry and trade; International Business Machines...
Peter Drucker lectures about the information-based organization. During his talk, he discusses: the relationships churches build with their constituents, monopolies, the Bell telephone system, the Nobel dynamite company cartel, the lack of control...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; American Management Association; Business; Consumers; Manufacturing industries; Markets; Marketing research; Performance; Perception; Management; Knowledge and learning; Diagnosis; Design; Revenue;...
This is the second part of a recording by AMACOM about Peter Drucker’s book, “Managing for Results.” In this segment the narrators discuss how to know what a business is, what it should be, and how to bridge the gap. They explain the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Lectures and lecturing; New York University. Graduate School of Business Administration; Craig, C. Samuel; Markets; Market segmentation; Health; Medical care; Finance; Economics; Physicians; Medicine;...
This is side A of the fourth tape from the annual Drucker Symposium of 1987. This recording is from the AM session of day two, on April 30, 1987. Sam Craig is the moderator. The topic for this section is, market segmentation: myths and realities....
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Lectures and lecturing; Nuns; Religion; Catholic Church; Hospitals; Nurses; Trusts and trustees; Medical care; Physicians; Political science; Management; Business; Erie Railroad Company; Railroads;...
This is side B of the first tape of recordings of a course taught by Peter Drucker in 1978. This was recorded on January 31. In this section, he discusses hospital politics and health care costs. Drucker also explains the origins of the term...
Lectures and lecturing; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Supply and demand; Elasticity (Economics); Footwear; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Labor supply; Population; Midwifery; Medical care; Childbirth - Statistics; Mass...
Peter Drucker discusses the following during his lecture: byproducts and price elasticity; demand for footwear; DuPont and plastic footwear material; logic and hindsight; the size of the workforce; population change; midwifery; children as...
Lectures and lecturing; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Population; Consumers; Footwear; Economic development; Older people; Medical care
Peter Drucker discusses the following during his lecture: resisting the urge to educate the customer; teenagers and shoes; abandoning what one postpones; economic and social development; and health care payments based upon the frequency, and not...