Lectures and lecturing; Kristol, Irving; Japan; Small business; Businessmen; Entrepreneurship; Stockholders
During Peter Drucker’s lecture, he discusses: creating responsibility in the workforce during turbulent times, Japanese business interests and national policy, income and inflation, “The Patriot King,” and building constituencies in...
Lectures and lecturing; Friedman, Irving Sigmund, 1915-; Capital; Management; Marketing; International finance; Money; Foreign exchange rates; Balance of payments; Japan
During Peter Drucker’s lecture, he discusses: the pressure on capital formation and the continuing high costs of capital, marketing as largely knowledge and not investment, and rethinking top management. During Irving Friedman’s lecture, he...
Lectures and lecturing; Friedman, Irving Sigmund, 1915-; Art; Investments; Inflation (Finance); Management; Human capital; Leadership; Japan; Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006; Competition, International; Marketing; Publishers and publishing
During the question and answer session, Peter Drucker addresses the following: the aftermath of German inflation, age structure and savings rate, and placing people where their strengths can produce results. Irving Friedman adds that we have very...
During the question and answer session, Irving Kristol addresses the following: the large corporation as a prisoner of the market, the adversarial position of government’s brokerage of business in the United States, and reading as a way of...
Lectures and lecturing; Friedman, Irving Sigmund, 1915-; Monetary policy; China; Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; Inflation (Finance); Investments; Credit; Marx, Karl, 1818-1883; Art
During this question and answer session, Irving Friedman discusses: the international intermediation of world savings, the lack of physical and human infrastructure in China, and the continuance of inflationary problems. Drucker addresses the...
Lectures and lecturing; Kristol, Irving; Government ownership; Political parties; Corporations; Businessmen; Capitalism; Universities and colleges
During the question and answer session, Irving Kristol addresses the following: the desirability of encouraging the formation of small corporations or small business enterprises, small and large businesses in politics, political issues at the state...
Lectures and lecturing; Kristol, Irving; Stockholders; Dividends; Corporations; Business communication; Steel industry and trade; Taxation; Saving and investment; Labor movement; Pension trusts
During Irving Kristol’s lecture, he discusses: differential stock dividends, business as a decision making activity and politics as a negotiating activity, the strength of small businesses in local communities, the terrible state of business...
Presidential Medal of Freedom; Award presentations; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-; Bush, Laura Welch, 1946-; Powell, Colin L.; Powell, Alma; Aaron, Hank, 1934-; Cosby, Bill, 1937-; Domingo, Plácido, 1941-;...
Peter Drucker is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush in 2002. The other award recipients include: Hank Aaron, Bill Cosby, Plácido Domingo, Katharine Graham, Donald A. Henderson, Irving Kristol, Nelson Mandela,...
Economics; Political science; Europe; Corporations; Capitalism; Hobbies; World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.); Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Kristol, Irving; Lectures and lecturing; United States - Politics and government
This is the end of a question and answer section of a lecture Peter Drucker gave on April 22, 1980. Some topics that are discussed include international politics, the future of United States adversarial bureaucracy, having interests outside of...
Authors and publishers; HarperCollins (Firm); Transaction Publishers; Letters
After promising Mary E. Curtis, of Transaction Publishers, new prefaces for the planned reissue of two of his books, Drucker states he is not sure how soon the books will be available because Harper Collins is still selling them.
HarperCollins (Firm); Publishers and publishing; Transaction Publishers; Letters
Mary E. Curtis, chairman and publisher of Transaction Publishers suggests that Drucker begin writing new introductions for two books that Transaction will publish after they are no longer in print by HarperCollins. Contains handwritten note.
Publishers and publishing; Transaction Publishers; Letters
Irving Louis Horowitz of Transaction Publishers, shares his thoughts on Drucker's writing and congratulates him on the publication of his major papers. Contains Horowitz's original signature.
Irving Louis Horowitz, the Hannah Arendt Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Political Science at Rutgers University, discusses work on Schumpeter and shares his thoughts on three of Drucker's recent pieces. Contains Horowitz's original...
Irving Louis Horowitz, the editorial chairman and president emeritus of Transaction Publishers, shares his thoughts of Drucker's book, The Future of Industrial Man. Contains Horowitz's original signature.
Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership; Letters; Karnovsky, Manfred L.; American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Manfred L. Karnovsky, the secretary of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, notifies Peter Drucker that he has been nominated as a fellow. Contains Karnovsky's original signature.
Irving L. "Bud" Leiber, a certified public accountant, writes, "To my friends in the public accounting profession" and states that Drucker taught him that the mission of the public accountant was to help clients become better managers.
Lectures and lecturing; Friedman, Irving Sigmund, 1915-; Marketing; Wages; Stock exchanges; Banks and banking; Unemployment insurance; Japan
During Peter Drucker’s lecture, he discusses: management decisions and stock market price, trustees of enterprises, large business ownership in developed countries by intermediaries such as banks, and the development of unemployment compensation.