Knowledge workers; Privatization; International Business Machines Corporation; World War II
Peter Drucker discusses various terms and concepts that he coined throughout the course of his career and how he was the first person to view a corporation as an institution. He goes on to compare a corporation to an orchestra, with the CEO as its...
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...
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-; Books; Publishers and publishing; Quotations; College teachers; Universities and colleges; Translations; Publicity; Interviews; Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha; Knowledge workers
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker discussing some new books on Drucker by Japanese publishers. He reports that Hakuhodo and Canon have given up on the knowledge society project, and that there is excitement over Drucker's serial column appearance...
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Amazon.com (Firm); Books; Electronic commerce; Internet; Marketing channels; Mutual funds; Television broadcasting of news; Newspapers; Social security; Retirement age; Immigrants; Labor productivity; Knowledge workers;...
Peter Drucker discusses management challenges for the 21st century for the Executive Management Series. During his talk, he covers: the publication of his newest book, the existence of a global economy due to e-commerce, the Internet as a...
Buford, Bob; Business, culture and change; Leader to Leader Institute; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Bob Buford, the Chairman of the Buford Foundation and member of Board of Directors of the Peter F. Drucker Archive and Institute, discusses how Drucker personally affected his life and career.
Buford, Bob; Business, culture and change; Leader to Leader Institute; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Edited draft of the oral history transcript of Bob Buford's interview. Bob Buford is the Chairman of the Buford Foundation and is on the Board of Directors of the Peter F. Drucker Archive and Institute. Buford discusses how Drucker personally...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, contains corrections by Bradley Jacobs of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, with notes by Bradley Jacobs, of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in the...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; Oral biography; United States. Dept. of Defense....
Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker. Jacobs describes how he applied Drucker's theories in the public and private sector.
Ford Motor Company; Management; Oral biography; Petersen, Donald E.; Welch, Jack, 1935-
Edited draft copy, labeled number two of the oral history transcript of Donald Petersen's interview. Donald Petersen, former Chairman of the Ford Motor Company, discusses how Peter Drucker helped him manage people and apply his theories on business...
Ford Motor Company; Management; Oral biography; Petersen, Donald E.; Welch, Jack, 1935-
Edited draft, Xerox copy of the oral history transcript of Donald Petersen's interview. Donald Petersen, former Chairman of the Ford Motor Company, discusses how Peter Drucker helped him manage people and apply his theories on business management.
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Education; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child rearing and education environment. Drucker touches on her career moves as a patent agent, editor and market...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Edited draft Xerox copy of the oral history transcript of Doris Drucker's interview. Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child rearing and education...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Edited draft, labeled number one, xerox copy of oral history transcript of Doris Drucker's interview. Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Edited draft, labeled number two, copy of the oral history transcript of Doris Drucker's interview. Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child rearing...
Hesselbein, Frances; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Leader to Leader Institute; Management; Nonprofit organizations; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Frances Hesselbein Chief Executive Officer of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation and former CEO of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, discusses how Peter Drucker's ideas shaped the management of the Girl Scouts. Hesselbein, along with...
Hesselbein, Frances; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Leader to Leader Institute; Management; Nonprofit organizations; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Edited draft, labeled number one of the oral history transcript of Frances Hesselbein's interview. Frances Hesselbein Chief Execute Officer of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation, former CEO of the Girl Scouts of the Unites States of America, discusses...
