James C. Worthy, of Sears Roebuck and Company, tells Drucker he will try to introduce him to Arthur Rosenbaum, the manager of Sears Economic Research Department if he does not already know him. Does not contain signature.
Principle (Philosophy); Public relations; Responsibility; Sears, Roebuck and Company
Rough first draft sent to James Worthy from Drucker outlining the responsibilites, guiding principles, and the contributions Sears, Roebuck and Company can expect from the Public Relations Department.
Counselor and client; Management consultants; Management consulting; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker outlines his policies regarding his contractual relationship with clients to James Worthy of Sears, Roebuck and Company. Handwritten note on letter.
International Academy of Management; Meetings; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Meyerson, Martin; Sponsored videos; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Nonprofit organizations; Europe; Knowledge and learning
This meeting of the International Academy of Management begins with a video created by Toyota in honor of Peter Drucker's 90th birthday. After watching the video, Martin Meyerson, co-chair of the session, talks about Drucker, particularly his...
Public relations; Peru; Scholarships; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Society for Advancement of Management; South America; Letters
In a letter to James Worthy, Drucker stresses the importance of public relations in Peru, especially of foreign-owned enterprises such as Sears, Roebuck and Company. He discusses the status of Peru's population, the influence of other...
Public relations; Peru; Scholarships; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Society for Advancement of Management; South America; Letters
In a letter to James Worthy, Drucker stresses the importance of public relations in Peru, especially of foreign-owned enterprises such as Sears, Roebuck and Company. He discusses the status of Peru's population, the influence of other...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Pontiac automobile; General Motors Company; General Electric Company; Sears, Roebuck and Company
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing his work with General Motors Company and Pontiac during the post-World War II period. He describes the contrasting cultures of Pontiac and GMC, tracing them...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Lectures and lecturing; General Motors Company; Chrysler automobile; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Automobile industry and trade; Automobile supplies industry; Automobiles Design and construction; Banks...
This is side A of the fifth tape of recordings of a course taught by Peter Drucker in 1978. This was recorded on February 21. Drucker talks about how being in the hotel business can make companies good in other areas like laundry and baking. The...
Authors and publishers; Hospitality; Peru; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker thanks Don Bunting, President of Sears Roebuck del Peru, for his kindness and hospitality in Lima. He also mentions that he has sent him a copy of his book and hopes to get it published in Spanish soon. Contains handwritten note.
James C. Worthy sends Drucker comments by Dick Burke, the head of the Sears Testing and Development Laboratory on Drucker's article on automation. Letter does not contain Worthy's signature, comment contains Burke's original signature.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Mathematics; Business; Operations research; Consultants; Sales; Cargo ships; Design; Logic; Marketing; Manufacturing processes; Engineering; Ford Motor Company; World War II; Autonomy; Risk;...
This is a letter from Peter Drucker to Mel Hurni and the enclosed memorandum, also written by Drucker. It is for use by Mel Hurni and the OR&SCS (Operations Research and Synthesis Consulting Service) team. Drucker states that this merely serves the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Mathematics; Business; Operations research; Consultants; Sales; Cargo ships; Design; Logic; Marketing; Manufacturing processes; Engineering; Ford Motor Company; World War II; Autonomy; Risk;...
This is a report written by Peter Drucker for use by Mel Hurni and the OR&SCS (Operations Research and Synthesis Consulting Service) team. Drucker states that this merely serves the purpose of a "thought starter" to begin to sketch out ways to...
AMA/International; Congresses and conventions; Council for International Progress in Management (USA); Latin America; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker advises James Worthy on hosting a Sears Management Conference to celebrate Sears' tenth anniversary in Latin America. He outlines the focus, format, and content of the meeting, and suggests possible speakers and attendants. Drucker also...
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.
Peter Drucker has offered hand written suggestions in response to a farewell address, written by Stewart Dewar, who is retiring as the head of the Sears Communications Department.
Sears, Roebuck and Company; Katz, Donald R.; Norris, William C., 1911-2006; Letters
James C. Worthy has reviewed the new book on Sears for Illinois Issues and has sent a letter to Dave Moore explaining unknown background of the publication. In addition, Worthy received from Bill Norris, a printed schedule entitled the "Prospectus...
Letters; Latin America; Sears, Roebuck and Company
James C. Worthy thanks Peter Drucker or his comments on a report concerning Latin America and notes that a meeting of the editorial board of the new Sears magazine will occur between Christmas and New Years.
Martin Meyerson, president emeritus, university professor, and chairman of the University of Pennsylvania Foundation, recalls meeting with Drucker and Sears' CEO and key staff decades ago. He also mentions the limitation of information of...
