Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Buford, Bob; Church; Leadership; Medical care; American Management Association; Clergy; Professional employees; Volunteers; Quality control
Peter Drucker writes Bob Buford, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer, of Buford Television, Inc., summing up the day they shared discussing the creation of a new mode by Evangelicals. The letter contains edits.
Sidney E. Harris, former dean of the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center, reflects on Drucker's mentorship and how it influenced his growth as a leader. Contains Harris' original signature.
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Contracting out; Education; Standards; New Deal, 1933-1939; Leadership; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Labor unions; Management
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker answers questions from his talks entitled "The Organization In Transition – Are the Traditional Functions Obsolete?", "Economic Development – Its Triumphs, Its Failures, and Its Dilemmas"...
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...
Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership; National Academy of Public Administration; Letters
Alan L. Dean, of the National Academy of Public Administration, invites Peter Drucker to attend its annual meeting after being elected as an honorary member. Contains Dean's original signature.
Authorship; Lectures and lecturing; Speeches, addresses, etc.
Drucker is the 28th lecturer in The Claremont Colleges Annual Lecture Series. In his published informal talks, "Why We Are Not Making Much Progress," Drucker identifies three major misunderstandings of environmental advocates and problems...
Business consultants; Business ethics; Business planning; Letters
James M. Vardaman, president of James M. Vardaman & Co., Inc., writes the editor of the Wall Street Journal sharing how Drucker influenced his business.
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...
Maciariello, Joseph A.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; General Motors Corporation; ServiceMaster Foundation; Management; China
Professor Joseph Maciariello, Horton Professor of Management for the Drucker School of Management, at Claremont Graduate University, discusses Peter Drucker’s contributions to the ServiceMaster Foundation and its spread to China in the form of...
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...
College teaching; Communication; Letters; Degrees, Academic; Education - Curricula; Education, Higher; Philosophy; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
James C. Worthy comments on his engagements and Drucker's work, "Education for Free and Responsible Citizenship in Modern Society." Does not contain signature.
Books; Letters; Management consulting; Philosophers; Social ecology
Dr. Fredmund Malik, a professor at St. Gallen University, returns a consent form that was sent from Amy Donnelly, of Claremont Graduate University, and submits a reflective essay describing his relationship with Drucker. He credits Drucker for his...
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."
Archives; Claremont Graduate University; Research libraries; Special Events; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; McAleenan, Andrea C., 1944-; Beatty, Jack; Pollard, C. William; Buford, Bob; Stone, Nan Dundes; Hesselbein, Frances; Welch,...
The program from the inauguration of the Peter F. Drucker Archives and Research Library on 1998 May 15.
