Competition; Computers; Control Data Corporation; International Business Machines Corporation; Japan; Letters
Drucker tells James Worthy he is impressed with the prospectus for the Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives, Inc., but declines to take part in any capacity of it, because he is very busy. On a different matter, Drucker claims that Control...
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...
Claremont Graduate School; Economist Newspaper Limited; General Motors Corporation; Harvard Business School; Management consulting; New York University. Graduate School of Business Administration; Nonprofit organizations; Stanford University....
After reading a story about himself in the October 1, 1994 issue of The Economist, Drucker writes the editor, Bill Emmot, Esq., to show his appreciation, and clarify some statements made in the story.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership; Kauffman, Ewing Marion, 1916-1993; Letters
Drucker thanks Steve Roling, Vice President of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, for his gift to the Drucker Archives Project at Claremont Graduate University. He also states that Ewing Kauffman was a...
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...
Herbert V. Brotspies states that the concepts outlined in Drucker's books were valuable and insightful to his management career and thanks him for influencing his successful business career. Contains Brotspies' original signature.
James C. Worthy discusses the high sales of his publication, "Big Business and Free Men," in Chicago and notes that two reviews missed the point of his argument.
Adam D. Crescenzi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of CSC Index, forwards a videotape and summary of an interview Drucker did with his firm. Handwritten letter contains Crescenzi's original signature.
Boschee, Jerr; Nonprofit organizations; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Social entrepreneurship; Letters
Francis Hesselbein states the inception of the Alpha Center began with Peter Drucker and a small group of corporations that have provided management assistance, training and other services to entrepreneurs in the human services. Hesselbein further...
At the request of James Worthy, D. A. Deutsch states he is enclosing an article containing the text of a talk by Dr. David Dodds Henry, president of the University of Illinois, and an article found in the Princeton Alumni Weekly. Contains...
Walter B. Wriston thanks Peter Drucker for a birthday letter received and notes that the new Citigroup will become a leader in the global community. In addition, Wriston has enclosed a piece that was published in a recent "Fortune" forum.
Leslie Zheutlin confirms the sale of translation rights to "Peter Drucker on the Profession of Management," to eight overseas publishers and has received offers from four additional overseas publishing houses.
Tim W. Ferguson, Business World columnist for the Wall Street Journal, congratulates Drucker on his 85th birthday and asks if he has copies of correspondence sent to him since most of it was purged when Ferguson left New York. Contains Ferguson's...
David J. Teece updates Peter Drucker on the student's progress at St. Petersburg State University including an annual ceremony to award the "Drucker Prize," and the launching of a student journal.
A year after meeting Drucker, the members of Massey-Ferguson Limited, enclose press releases describing how the organization has progressed. They also go on to say that they could not imagine any other consultant giving them inspiration to carry...
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.
