Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Venkataswamy, Govindappa; Aravind Eye Hospital (Madurai, India); Books; Hospitals; Medical care; India; Health; World Bank; Institutions
Dr. G. Venkataswamy, chairman of the Aravind Eye Hospital, writes Peter Drucker saying that he received Drucker's letter dated 19 April 1998 and the book "Adventures of a Bystander." He says that there is a need for efficient hospital managers in...
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...
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...
James C. Worthy discusses the outcome of his daughters bid for state election. Worthy cites numerous examples, such as the difficulty of split ticket voting, her veto of a tuition tax bill passage bill passed by the city council and her opposition...
Lyndall Urwick discusses numerous aspects of business management and organization as well as employee relations within the General Electric Company. In addition, he shares his views on Drucker's publication, "The Practice of Management."
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.
Authorship; Lectures and lecturing; Speeches, addresses, etc.
Drucker is the 28th lecturer in The Claremont Colleges Annual Lecture Series. In his published informal talks, "Why We Are Not Making Much Progress," Drucker identifies three major misunderstandings of environmental advocates and problems...
This document describes the background to the creation of the Cooperative For Assistance & Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE) Corporate Council, describes its purpose, benefits of council membership, forthcoming council activities and membership...
Charles D. Ellis, partner at Greenwich Associates, asks Warren Buffett, chairman of the board of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., to have contributions made on behalf of the shares owned by Greenwich Resources go to the Peter F. Drucker Graduate...
Dell Estrada, secretary to Lawrence R. Tollenaere, chairman and chief executive officer of Ameron, states that a copy of the videotape entitled, "The Manager & The Organization, How to Manage the Boss" is enclosed. Estrada also writes to the...
Shirley Herold, administrative assistant to the president of BNA Communications Inc., writes Janis Bragan Balda, attorney for the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center, listing the four video series that have been produced with Drucker. ...
Dolores Cross, president of Morris Brown College, reflects on her personal and professional relationship with Drucker for the Peter F. Drucker Archive. Contains Cross' original signature.
Bob Buford, of the Buford Foundation, writes that he has attached an outline describing Drucker's influence after having been asked, "What has Peter Drucker done for you as a mentor?" by Elaine Grant, a senior editor of Inc. Magazine.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Hesselbein, Frances; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Nonprofit organizations; Management; Mission statements; Labor supply
Frances Hesselbein is the former Chief Executive Officer of Girl Scouts of the U.S.A and the founding President of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management. In this interview she describes her first encounter with Drucker at a...
Congresses and conventions; Letters; Gratitude; Influence (Psychology)
Shirley Wilkins, of An Intelligent Word, a secretarial service, writes Drucker telling him what a privilege it has been transcribing tapes of a leadership/management conference he attended as a guest speaker. She goes on to write that she will try...
China; Computers; Demographic transition; Global economy and development; Knowledge workers; Manual workers; Women consumers
Notes from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni.
China; Computers; Demographic transition; Global economy and development; Knowledge workers; Manual workers; Women consumers
Edited notes from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni. Contains original handwritten edit marks.
Business Japan; Consultants; Education, Higher; Human capital; Nonprofit organizations; Organizational behavior; Oral biography; ServiceMaster Company
Bill Pollard, chairman of ServiceMaster, LLP discusses how Drucker influenced him personally and as an executive and how he helped ServiceMaster define itself as an organization. Page 12 is missing.
Books; Letters; Management consulting; Philosophers; Social ecology
Dr. Fredmund Malik, a professor at St. Gallen University, returns a consent form that was sent from Amy Donnelly, of Claremont Graduate University, and submits a reflective essay describing his relationship with Drucker. He credits Drucker for his...