Business education; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Interviews; Management; Ellsworth, Richard R.
Richard Ellsworth is professor of Management at Claremont Graduate University. He discusses Peter Drucker’s “high view of human beings” and also his understanding of reality that challenges individuals to rethink conventional wisdom. He...
Interviews; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Journalism; Pensions; International Union,...
T. George Harris worked on the editorial staff of Time magazine from 1949-1962, launched a short-lived magazine Careers Today with Peter Drucker, and went on to serve as editor of Psychology Today from 1969-1976. Harris describes Drucker as "a...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Claremont (Calif.)
Peter Drucker writes a note to his beloved stating that he is inclined to stay in Claremont. His "beloved" probably refers to Doris Drucker. The note contains Drucker's original signature. A number is handwritten on the back of the letter.
Authorship; Education - Curricula; Letters; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Drucker agrees with James Worthy's curriculum and believes that the splintering of management learning is senseless. Drucker also states he is working on a book and congratulates Worthy on his "retirement." Contains Drucker's original signature.
Speeches, addresses, etc.; Upham, Steadman; De Kluyver, Cornelis A.; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Benefactors; College buildings; Business schools; Claremont Graduate University
Peter Drucker and Masatoshi Ito speak at the dedication of the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management at Claremont Graduate University.
Birthday parties; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris
Drucker School faculty, alumni and Drucker's family and friends celebrate Peter Drucker's 92nd birthday. Peter and Doris Drucker are both recognized as honorary alumni of the Drucker School. Drucker autographs books and visits with alumni.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Hesselbein, Frances; Fundación Compromiso; Argentina
In this letter Carolina Biquard writes to Doris Drucker regarding the death of Peter Drucker and to offer her condolences. She goes on to describe the influence that Drucker had on not only her life, but on the world. At one point she calls Drucker...
Letters; Families; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Travel; Work; Henrys Fork (Idaho); Japanese; Graduation (School)
Jeremy Drucker writes his grandparents, Doris and Peter Drucker, from Idaho. He says that he is working at a fly-fishing resort on the Henrys Fork River where people from all over the world come to fish. He goes on to talk about Miya's graduation...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Lipman-Blumen, Jean; Birthday parties; Birthdays; Buford, Bob; Hesselbein, Frances; Workmanship; Japan; Pollard, C. William; New Deal, 1933-1939; Radio programs; Learning; Railroads;...
This is an audio recording of Peter Drucker speaking on what will make executives effective in the 1990s, as well as the question and answer portion for all the panelists. The audience sings “Happy Birthday”, and Drucker thanks them and adds...
Claremont Graduate University--Faculty; Coca Cola (Trademark); Drucker, Doris; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Management consulting; Personnel management; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Interviews
Michael O’Connor, former Drucker School adjunct professor, first became acquainted with Peter Drucker when seeking his advice about writing the company constitution and credits Drucker with helping him “get the human element into the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Education, Humanistic; General Motors Corporation; Interviews
Arne Hilger is a Drucker School alumna who first became acquainted with Peter Drucker through reading his books, which she discovered were in line with her own thinking. She discusses how Peter Drucker's European education contributed to his...
Business education; Decision making; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Lecture method in teaching
Lucinda Worthington was a student at Claremont who transferred from history to Peter Drucker’s program because she felt his philosophy spoke to her and she appreciated his values of “responsibility, moving forward, risk taking with analysis,...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Claremont Graduate University--Faculty; Claremont Graduate University; Interviews
The President of Claremont Graduate University from 1998-2004, Upham worked with Peter Drucker when he was a “very illustrious” faculty member. Upham believes Drucker to be as much a social philosopher as a professor of management, and that...
Perception; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews
Jim Hunt remembers working with Peter Drucker on the Claremont Graduate University’s Board of Visitors. Hunt relates that Drucker “thinks through things in a humanistic way.”
Drucker, Doris; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Claremont Graduate University--Faculty; Claremont Graduate University; Classroom environment; Lecture method in teaching; ;...
Synthia Molina was a student in Peter Drucker’s class at the Claremont Graduate University (M.B.A. 1989). Her first impression of the professor was that of “an old guy” who could not keep his thoughts in order. Before the class was over,...
Business ethics; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; General Motors Corporation; Interviews; Leadership; Lecture method in teaching; Nonprofit organizations
Wes Balda was director of the executive management program at Claremont. He describes Drucker’s lecture method as using “impeccable logic” and having “incredible clarity.” Balda also shares some lesser-known facts about Drucker,...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Management; Organizational behavior
John Seely Brown has worked as chief scientist at the Xerox Corporation. In this interview, he talks about how Peter Drucker has brought "so much humanity to the study of management" and how Drucker understands both management theory and practice.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Books; Volunteers; Church; Claremont Graduate University; Hesselbein, Frances; Argentina; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
In this letter, Peter Drucker writes to Carolina Biquard to congratulate her on the success of her journal and her progress on her other projects. He tells her that he thinks her project on volunteers is the most important and goes on to discuss...
