Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Mental illness; Pollard, C. William; ServiceMaster Company; World War II; CARE Inc.; Women; Bower, Marvin, 1903-; General Motors Company; Medicine; Hospitals; Railroads; Rockefeller, David, 1915-;...
This is an oral history interview with Peter Drucker, conducted by Karen Linkletter. Drucker describes what he has learned about management from ServiceMaster and CARE, and about differences he has had while working with General Motors. He also...
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Tables of contents; Books; Authorship; Management; Strategy; Leadership; Creative ability; Teams in the workplace; Technology; Knowledge workers
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, of the Keizai Koho Center, saying that he is sending him parts of "Management Challenges for the 21st Century." The letter contains edits.
Nonprofit organizations; Success; Money; Management; Knowledge workers; Rosenstein, Bruce
Peter Drucker discusses his thoughts on various topics including his observations of individuals who have made career decisions based upon being money-focused versus achievement-focused, and his own ability to continually re-invent himself. He goes...
Authorship; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Books; Publishers and publishing; Business; Activity-based costing; Nonprofit organizations; Corporate governance
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Management" written by Atsuo Ueda. "July 18" is crossed out, and "Aug. 3" is handwritten on page 1.
Authorship; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Books; Publishers and publishing; Business; Activity-based costing; Nonprofit organizations; Corporate governance
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Management" written by Atsuo Ueda. In addition, Ueda writes Drucker on June 14, 2000 saying that he agrees to restore the whole appendix.
Letters; College students; Graduate students; Master of business administration degree; Education; Research; Automobile industry workers; Engineers
Steve Grubich, an automotive engineer, writes Peter Drucker asking him if he is willing to participate in a project connected with the Weekend MBA for Managers & Professionals program at the University of Windsor. Drucker's original handwritten...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Authorship; Translations; Quotations; Leadership; Integrity; Magazines
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that his column on Drucker's sayings in the Weekly Diamond will start soon. He includes the tentative translation of the first column that will appear in the the April 5th column in which he explains...
Congresses and conventions; Letters; Social organization
Drucker is unhappy that he will not be able to attend a symposium honoring James Worthy' work and career in person. He goes on to say that he has known Worthy for more than forty years and that Worthy was the first person to point out the...
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.
Mineo Iwamochi, of Diamond, Inc., writes Drucker outling the schedule for a video shoot. The video shoot schedule written in English and Japanese contains questions to be asked by Kaoru Kobayashi.
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006; Charities; Charity organization; Nonprofit organizations; Salvation Army; American Heart Association
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding managing the non-profit organization he discusses the emergence of the social sector, which he believes to be a very recent phenomenon and very different from the traditional charity. He then discusses the...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Nonprofit organizations; Salvation Army; March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation; City of Hope Cancer Research Center
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding managing the non-profit organization he begins by taking previously prepared questions from the class on topics relating to the course, reading the questions and then giving his answers and advice. The...
Lectures and lecturing; Gantt charts; Training; Southeast Asia; Transfer pricing; California Bar Association; Membership; California. Legislature; Financial crises; Bar examinations; Hospitals; Education, Higher; Coca-Cola Company; Monopolies
Peter Drucker lectures about the information-based organization. During his talk, he discusses: the Gantt chart, transfer price, the multinational organization, converting information into relevance and action, executive management programs,...
Management by objectives;
Organizational change;
Organization - Research;
Industrial relations;
Organization;
Executives - Training of;
Psychology, Industrial;
Management
In this audio recording Peter F. Drucker talks about his audio book, “Drucker on Management.” This is the second part of a two-part discussion entitled “Organization Structure in Transition.” He begins by describing that each company...
Los Angeles Times (Firm); Newspaper editors; Newspaper publishing California Los Angeles; Oral biography; Times Mirror Company
Edited draft, labeled number two, copy of the oral history transcript of Mark Willes' interview. Mark Willes CEO of Times Mirror Corporation and Editor in Chief of the Los Angeles Times, discusses specific suggestions Peter Drucker made as a...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Nonprofit organizations; Church and state; Volunteer
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding managing the non-profit organization he begins by discussing turnaround situations and stresses the importance of focusing on goals and outcomes; making an analogy to curing illnesses in the human body. ...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Social ecology; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Economy and society; Political science; Letters; Interviews
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Society" by Atsuo Ueda. It contains an edit.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Authorship; Corporations; Labor unions; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David),...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor at Babson College, saying that he has attached a list of his publications. He says that the tardy acceptance of ideas such as quality management or empowerment in the United States was primarily because...
