Jonathan Club; Currency; Gold standard; Dollar, American; Retirement age; Knowledge workers; China
In this transcript of Peter Drucker’s speech, delivered to the Jonathan Club in 1967, Drucker discusses the changing world economy. He begins by discussing currency and the fluctuating value of the U.S. dollar. He goes on to discuss dropping...
William A. Draves, president of the Learning Resources Network (LERN) thanks Drucker for the impact he has had on the organization and states its status. Contains Draves' original signature.
Peter Drucker discusses his thoughts on various topics including the importance of experience for a young knowledge worker and the ineffectiveness of MBA programs on younger students. He goes on to discuss his career as a teacher and to explain...
In this interview Peter Drucker begins by explaining why he feels the continuing education of successful adults is the segment of the management market that is most likely to grow. Within this group of successful adults who seek continuing...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ellis, Charles D.; Smith, Rodger F.; Meetings; Art, Japanese; Consultants; Consulting firms; Research; Greenwich Research Associates; Banks and banking; Quality control; McKinsey and Company
Peter Drucker writes Charles D. Ellis, Allan Munro, John Rudy, and Rodger Smith, of Greenwich Research Associates, with a summation of the main topics discussed during their meeting. The letter contains notations.
Memorandum; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Meetings; Smith, Rodger F.; Consultants; Consulting firms; Research
RFS writes a memorandum to AFM summarizing the key ideas he took away from his meeting with Peter Drucker. RFS probably refers to Rodger F. Smith and AFM probably refers to Allan F. Munro. The letter contains notations.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Magazines; Authorship
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his permission to use Drucker's words in his column. He asks Drucker if he could provide an introduction for the first volume on individuals. Ueda goes on to list various topics that he is...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Magazines; Authorship
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his permission to use Drucker's words in his column. He asks Drucker if he could provide an introduction for the first volume on individuals. Ueda goes on to list various topics that he is...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Simon, Hermann; Books; Authorship; Writing; Germany; Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471; Austria; Banks and banking; Language and languages
This is an article written by Hermann Simon about Peter Drucker. He outlines many of Drucker's unique skills and abilities. Simon heavily focuses on Drucker's ability to ground theories about the future in history. This was translated from German...
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."
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Education; Performance; Personality; Associations, institutions, etc.; Learning; Personnel departments; Alliances; Operations management; Communication
Peter Drucker speaks at the first Drucker school career fair. During his talk, he discusses: knowing one’s strengths, International Business Machines (IBM) salesmen, learning how one performs, Harland Cleveland and organization size, job...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Management; Knowledge workers; Supervisors; Responsibility; General Motors Company; Leadership; Quality control; Learning; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Translations
The introduction to volume two of "The Essential Drucker: Drucker on Management." Drucker hopes readers will look upon this book as a purveyor of knowledge and a guide to action. The introduction contains edits.
Letters; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Education; Continuing education; Nystrom, Paul H. (Paul Henry), 1878-1969; Schools; Education, Higher; United States; Europe; Teaching; Universities and colleges; College...
James C. Worthy writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his talk on "Education for a Free and Responsible Citizenship in Modern Society." Worthy says he found it highly useful in the preparation of his own paper on continuing education. Worthy...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Blaisdell, James Arnold, 1867-1957; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Johns Hopkins University; Hospitals; Novelists; Austria; Government agencies; Germany; Japan; Blue collar workers; Painting;...
This is part six of an audio recording of a class on entrepreneurship and innovation taught by Peter Drucker. He discusses many topics including work related travel, neighborhood changes over time, and learning about society from novels. He also...
Congresses and conventions; Letters; Gratitude; Influence (Psychology)
Shirley Wilkins, of An Intelligent Word, a secretarial service, writes Drucker telling him what a privilege it has been transcribing tapes of a leadership/management conference he attended as a guest speaker. She goes on to write that she will try...
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.
Patrick A. Sullivan, of the Ansoff Institute, invites Drucker to write a two to three page introduction of a topic featured in an anthology of articles and book chapters that represent the developmental stages of Igor Ansoff's school of thought.
Art, Asian; Art, Japanese; Bennington College; Business consultants; Business, culture and change; College teaching; Consulting contracts United States; Education, Higher; Harvard University; Management Japan; Landscape painting, Japanese; Oral...
Edited draft, copy of the oral history transcript of Peter Drucker’s interview. Peter Drucker discusses his first teaching job in the United States and his teaching technique. He further details how he became involved in business consulting in...
