Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, contains corrections by Bradley Jacobs of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in...
Drucker writes that he has decided not to accept an invitation to speak at the Public Relations Society of America convention but very much appreciates the invitation. Contains handwritten note.
International Management Congress; McNamara, Robert S., 1916-; Letters
Drucker is delighted to hear that the Honorable Thomas D. Morris, Inspector General of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare is presenting a paper on Robert McNamara and writes his thoughts about him. Drucker also urges Morris to...
After receiving a generous donation from General Electric to the Peter F. Drucker Archives and the Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management at Claremont Graduate University, Drucker thanks John F. Welch, Chairman and CEO of the General...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, with notes by Bradley Jacobs, of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in the...
Bob Buford tells Drucker he is leaving a useful legacy and suggests cultivating it. After Buford's discussion with Tom Luce, Luce suggests creating a vehicle for the purpose of administering Drucker's work.
In appreciation of Drucker's association with the Salvation Army, John Busby, its National Commander, would like to present the Evangeline Booth Award to him. Contains Busby's original signature.
Brendan Calder, Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Adjunct Professor of Strategic Management at the Joseph I. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, thanks Drucker for his presentation and writes that a scholarship called the Peter F....
Robert E. Cooley, president of the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, thanks Drucker for igniting an interest and commitment toward effective management in him after attending a seminar. Signed Robert E. Cooley and lsm.
Control Data Corporation; Nonprofit organizations; Celebrations; Letters
James C. Worthy discusses the 25th anniversary celebrations for Control Data Corporation and following the event a special committee was formed in an effort to encourage other businesses' to follow the example of Control Data. Worthy explains that...
Letters;
Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Business; Business, culture and change; Social entrepreneurship
James C. Worthy notes Peter Drucker's interest in the Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives and its programs. In addition, Worthy enclosed a news clipping about the founding of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Non-Profit Management and a...
Ray Houdtzagers, a program manager for the American Management Association, thanks Drucker for his satellite broadcast presentation and includes comments from some of the viewers. Contains Houdtzagers' original signature.
Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership; Letters; Karnovsky, Manfred L.; American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Manfred L. Karnovsky, the secretary of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, notifies Peter Drucker that he has been nominated as a fellow. Contains Karnovsky's original signature.
M. Douglas Kechter of Kerr, Kechter & Associates and a former Drucker student, updates him on what he has accomplished since his graduation in 1979, and thanks Drucker for his academic training.
Education; United States - Politics and government; Letters
David Riesman, of Harvard University, expresses his admiration for Drucker's work, "The Age of Social Transformation" and discusses the content contained in the last pages. Riesman goes on to reflect on the work and Drucker's essay, "Political...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; Oral biography; United States. Dept. of Defense....
Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker. Jacobs describes how he applied Drucker's theories in the public and private sector.