Authorship; Awards; Award presentations; Claremont Graduate University; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Salvation Army
A press release written by the Office of Marketing and Communications at Claremont Graduate University announcing the Evangeline Booth Award ceremony to honor Drucker for his service to the Salvation Army.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Corporations; Books; General Motors automobiles; General Motors Company; General Motors Corporation; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Big business; Management; Decentralization in...
Lectures and lecturing; Raytheon Company; Defense industries; Electronics; Knowledge workers; Money; General Motors Corporation; Pensions; Risk; Uncertainty; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932; Sears,...
A student in Peter Drucker’s course on the next society makes a presentation on his company, Raytheon. He shares the company’s history and where it hopes to be in the future. Drucker critiques the presentation and talks about the book, "The...
An article from the Archiv für Rechts-und Sozialphilosophie (Archive for Law and Social Philosophy) on Peter Drucker’s work, “Friedrich Julius Stahl Konservative Staatslehre und Geschichtliche Entwicklung.” The article is written in German...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Nakauchi, Isao; Oriental art; Linguistics; Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913; Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Evolution
During Peter Drucker's lecture regarding knowledge work and knowledge workers, he begins by taking questions from the class that are pertinent to the course. The first student asks Drucker about an article in “Inc.” magazine in which Drucker...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Harvard business review book series; Dynamite; Nicholas Nickelby; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by revisiting the previous week’s lecture, which dealt with Alfred Nobel and the invention of dynamite. He goes on to elaborate on why Nobel was able to exploit his success...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Monopolies; Economists; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Dynamite; Nobel prizes - History; Telephone History; Hosiery, Nylon; Nylon; Rayon; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Education; Sony Corporation; Human...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by talking about exploiting success. He then shares with the class four different stories and then asks his students to think about how the companies and people in the stories...
Lectures and lecturing; Accounting; Fiat automobiles; Japan; Retirement; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Labor supply; Personnel management; Cash flow; Technology; General Motors Corporation; Computers; Physicians; Business schools;...
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "The Organization in Transition – Are the Traditional Functions Obsolete?" he discusses functions that remain centers of specialized knowledge and training, but cease to constitute the organizational base of...
Lectures and lecturing; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Success; Student exchange programs; Measurement; Behavior modification; Rorschach Test; Sales personnel; Vail, Theodore Newton, 1845-1920; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard),...
Peter Drucker discusses the following during his lecture: the public service student exchange; the English classroom; defining your objectives; the important thing to teach a salesman; quantum changes in size; hypochondriacs; asking what is our...
Lectures and lecturing; Hospitals; Schools; Statistics; Learning; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Decision making; Follett, Mary Parker, 1868-1933; Conflict management; General Electric Company; Welch, Jack, 1935-; Executive...
Peter Drucker lectures about effective decisions. During his talk, he discusses: groups and individuals in organizations, learning styles, the success rate of people decisions, Alfred Sloan and personnel decisions, Mary Parker Follett and the...
Lectures and lecturing; Printing; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Government policy; New Deal, 1933-1939; Bower, Marvin, 1903-; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Miracles; Decision making; Sloan,...
Peter Drucker lectures to his class. During his talk, he discusses: the printing press and monasteries as copy plants, Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, creative imitation, the difficulty of government abandonment, innovation and organized...
Headhunters; Responsibility; Conflicts; General Electric Company; Deadlines; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; General Motors Corporation; Mass production; Moscow (Russia); Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1841-1935; Roosevelt, Franklin D....
Peter Drucker lectures to his students in an executive management course. Topics discussed during his lecture include: commitment to action and accountability, knowing what a new position requires, personality conflicts, General Electric, a “New...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Authorship; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; General Motors Corporation; Wilson, Charles Erwin, 1890-1961; Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970; International...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor of history at Babson College discussing Alfred Sloan of General Motors and Walter Reuther of the United Automobile Workers (UAW). The letter contains original handwritten edits and Drucker's signature.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Books; Photographs; Newspapers; Nazis; Authorship; General Motors Corporation; Harvard Business School; Teaching; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966;...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor of history at Babson College, correcting some factual mistakes in Hoopes' text and discusses his teaching career. James Hooper refers to James Hoopes. The letter contains edits.
Peter Drucker's monograph, "Die Rechtfertigung des Völkerrechts aus dem Staatswillen," ("The Justification of International Law and the Will of the State") written in German.
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...
American Cancer Society; Award presentations; Awards
The program from the American Cancer Society's eleventh Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Memorial Award dinner honoring William J. Flynn, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Mutual of America for his "dedication and unfailing commitment to...