Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005;
Greenwood, Ronald G.;
Management;
Adult education;
Adult learning;
George Washington University;
Graduate students;
Austria
Ronald G. Greenwood gives an introduction about Peter F. Drucker before Drucker’s lecture for the George Washington University lecture series. He begins by describing that he was Drucker’s research assistant and friend for many years. He...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005;
George Washington University;
Management;
Adult education;
Adult learning;
Graduate students;
Lectures and lecturing
Peter F. Drucker discusses “The Care and Feeding of Small and Growing Business” for the George Washington University’s lecture series. He begins by describing which industries reported the most innovation in recent years. He talks about how...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005;
George Washington University;
Management;
Executive management;
Executives;
Technological innovations;
Technology;
Information technology;
Knowledge workers;
Knowledge and learning;
Lectures and...
Peter F. Drucker discusses “Maintaining Competency of Executives and Professionals in the 1990s” for the George Washington University’s lecture series. He begins by describing the specifics of what executives need to learn and pay attention...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005;
George Washington University;
Management;
Business enterprises;
Business;
Business administration;
Family-owned business enterprises;
Families;
Lectures and lecturing
Peter F . Drucker holds a question and answer session about small and large businesses, specifically, what to do when a small business grows, as well as what to do with an organization’s excess cash. He discusses if it is wise to hire the son to...
Lectures and lecturing; Economy and society; Recessions; Business cycles; Manufacturing processes; Knowledge workers; Exports; Southeast Asia; Marketing research; Japan; Hours of labor; Leisure; Medical care; Education; Life insurance; Department...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "American Economy and Society: Major Structural Changes and How to Capitalize Them" he discusses economic structural changes and how they will affect businesses and careers. During his lecture, he talks...
Lectures and lecturing; Labor supply; Command and control systems; Accounting; Cost accounting; Information technology; Coca-Cola Company; Walton, Sam, 1918-1992; Activity-based costing; Caterpillar Tractor Company; Manual workers; Wal-Mart (Firm);...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "From Computer Literacy to Information Literacy" he discusses information systems and how they impact individual enterprises and workers. During his lecture, he talks about: the changing labor force,...
Lectures and lecturing; Consumers; Wages; College majors; China; Japan; Women executives; Knowledge workers; Mexico; Strategy & management; Diversification in industry; Labor unions; Unemployment
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker answers questions from his talks entitled "American Economy and Society: Major Structural Changes and How to Capitalize Them" and "From Computer Literacy to Information Literacy." During the...
Lectures and lecturing; Germany; International relations; Terrorism; Iraq; Japan; Depressions; Competition; Pollution; Cost accounting; Marks & Spencer plc; Raw materials; Investments; Venezuela
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Business and Management: The World Economy After 1992" he discusses: the break-up of the Soviet empire, transnational money and information, the Iraqi conquest, terrorism, European businesses, the fear of...
Lectures and lecturing; Reed, John S. (John Shepard), 1939-; Citibank (New York, N.Y.); Multinational corporations; Japan; Strategic alliances (Business); General Motors Corporation; Banks and banking; Job titles; Temporary employment; Offshore...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "Business and Management: The Changing Corporation" he discusses: joint alliances and market agreements, parent companies and their subsidiaries, changing technology and markets, seniority and Japanese...
Lectures and lecturing; Value analysis (Cost control); Exports; College students; Harvard Business School; Employees Training of; Authors; Contracting out
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "What Comes After Quality Management?" he discusses productivity management and re-engineering and their challenges and opportunities. During his lecture, he talks about: economic value analysis, popular...
Lectures and lecturing; Activity-based costing; Overhead costs; Coca-Cola Company; Automobile supplies industry; Yamazaki Seipan Kabushiki Kaisha; Medical care; Nonprofit organizations; Social security; Business enterprises; General Motors...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "From Counting to Measurements" he discusses accounting and measurement. During his lecture, he talks about: activity based accounting, the Coca-Cola Company and independent bottlers, automobile companies,...
Lectures and lecturing; Mexico; North America; Latin America; Customs unions; Literature; Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872; International economic integration; Nation-state; Japan; Education; Blue collar workers; Russia; Europe; Religion
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "The Emerging North American Common Market" he discusses how the Mexican economy is rapidly becoming integrated into the North American economy. During his lecture, he talks about: the emergence of North...
Lectures and lecturing; Exports; Multinational corporations; Foreign exchange; Medical care; Alumni and alumnae; Job security; Management; Education, Humanistic; Mexico; Business enterprises; Offshore assembly industry; Canada; Japan
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "The Expanding Leadership of Mid-Sized Organizations" he discusses why mid-sized companies have excelled and what they require to maintain their competitive advantage. During his lecture, he talks about:...
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; Economic development; India; Middle class; Latin America; World Bank; Offices; Korea (South); Occupational training; Japan; Raw materials; Copper wire; Education; Cookery (Rice); Jackson, Jesse, 1941-; Canada; Human capital
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Economic Development – Its Triumphs, Its Failures, and Its Dilemmas" he discusses the selectivity of economic development. During his lecture, he talks about: the Indian middle class, the Bohemia region of...
Lectures and lecturing; Middle managers; Pension trusts; Labor contract; Employee loyalty; Professional employees; College teachers; Executive search firms; Golden parachutes (Executive compensation); Business students; Intellectual property;...
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Middle Managers and Professionals – Can Business Regain Their Trust" he discusses changes in career opportunities and organizational structures, and the loss of trust in management due to restructuring. ...
Lectures and lecturing; Contracting out; Education; Standards; New Deal, 1933-1939; Leadership; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Labor unions; Management
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker answers questions from his talks entitled "The Organization In Transition – Are the Traditional Functions Obsolete?", "Economic Development – Its Triumphs, Its Failures, and Its Dilemmas"...
Lectures and lecturing; Presidents United States; Depressions; Telephone companies; Raw materials; Money; Japan; Exports; Imports; Agriculture and state; Debts, Public; Investments, Foreign; Subsidiary corporations; Stock exchanges; Business...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "Beyond the Next Election – Policy Implications of the Federal Debt" he discusses what the national debt policy decisions will mean politically and economically for taxpayers and businesses. During his...
Lectures and lecturing; Ford Model T automobile; Gross national product; Leisure; Medical care; Agriculture; Knowledge workers; Education; Adult learning; Research; Technology; Pension trusts; Transportation; Defenses
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "The New Growth Industries and the New Growth Markets in the U.S. and World Economies" he discusses changes in the growth industries and markets and where opportunities lie in the U.S. and world economies. ...