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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Kimizuka, Yoshirō, 1921-; Japan; Economy and society; Management; General Motors Corporation; Economic development; Capitalism; Banks and banking; Letters; Books; Depreciation; Saving and investment;...
A reprint of the Report of Denkitsushin University, volume 16; 1965, entitled, "The Question of Profit: to be or not to be" by Yoshirō Kimizuka. Major contents include: letters to and from Drucker related to the title, and a brief analysis of the...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Management; Learning; Books; Simon, Hermann; Malik, Fredmund F.
Frank Arnold, Ph.D., writes Peter Drucker, asking what books Drucker finds most important in order to become an excellent manager. In Drucker's original handwritten response, he names the work of Hermann Simon and Fredmund Malik. The letter...
Stahl, Friedrich Julius, 1802-1861; Conservatism; Germany; Religion; Philosophy
The English translation of Peter Drucker's monograph, "Friedrich Julius Stahl Konservative Staatslehre und Geschichtliche Entwicklung," by Martin Chalmers.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hesselbein, Frances; Claremont Graduate School; Nonprofit organizations; Careers; National Executive Service Corps; Buford, Bob; Schubert, Richard F.; American Management Association
David A. Jones, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Humana, writes Tamara Keefe-Do, saying that he has enclosed a letter dated 1990 October 26 from Peter Drucker discussing concentration areas of his foundation. Jones' letter is handwritten and...
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.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Bachmann, John W.; Management; Oral biography; Interviews; Porter, Michael E., 1947-
The unedited draft copy of an oral history transcript. This is an oral history interview with John Bachmann by Amy Donnelly for the Peter F. Drucker Archive of the Claremont Graduate University. It was recorded from a telephone conversation,...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Meetings; Consultants; Consulting firms; Smith, Rodger F.; Research
Allan F. Munro, executive vice president of Greenwich Research Associates, writes Peter Drucker reflecting on the meeting with him. The letter contains notations.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Authorship; Books; Translations; Publishers and publishing; Manuscripts; Keizai Kōhō Sentā (Tokyo, Japan); Universities and colleges; Nihon Keizai Dantai Rengōkai
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker explaining his book translation process. He goes on to discuss raising money for a new college and the difference in Japanese book structure versus the way Drucker structures his books. In the postscript, he talks...
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.
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.
Interviews; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; General Electric Company; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Millhouse), 1913-1994; Peace Corps (U.S.); Borch, Fred J., 1910-; ServiceMaster Foundation; Enron Corp.; Japan; Canada; Cross, Dolores...
In this interview Drucker discusses his early work with General Electric in the 1950s, his work with Fred Borch (later CEO of General Electric) and the types of consulting he did for the company. He compares the work he did with GE to his...
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Holidays; Meetings; Translations; Prefaces; Publishers and publishing; Manuscripts; Authorship; Lectures and lecturing
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that Mr. Toyoda, chairman of Toyota, has agreed to assume chairmanship of a foundation. Ueda discusses the translation of Drucker's work and his pending projects.
