Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Georgescu, Peter A.; Books; Authorship; Success; Young & Rubicam; Nonprofit organizations; Retirement; Japan; Dentsū
Peter A. Georgescu, chairman emeritus of Young & Rubicam Inc., writes Peter Drucker recalling how helpful Drucker was to him on issues concerning Dentsu and Japan in the 1990s. He shares that since retiring from Y&R in 2000, he has dedicated about...
Counselor and client; Management consultants; Management consulting; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker outlines his policies regarding his contractual relationship with clients to James Worthy of Sears, Roebuck and Company. Handwritten note on letter.
Outlines; Management; Business education; Books; Claremont Graduate School; Claremont (Calif.)
The syllabus from Peter Drucker's BA 341 The Management Process course offered during the Fall 1974/1975 term. The syllabus contains handwritten notes.
Business consultants; Nonprofit organizations; Oral biography
John McNeice is the former Chairman and CEO of The Colonial Group. He discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how his theories and advice helped McNeice’s company thrive and change. McNeice considers Drucker one of the...
Production and logistics; Operations research; Performance; Industrial engineering
This is a report that outlines ways in which the function of Operations Research can be run more effectively, as well as enhance the way it operates with other personnel within the organization. This contains handwritten edits.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Letters; Decentralization in management; General Electric Company; Executive management; Operations research; Performance; Autonomy; Smiddy, Harold F., 1900-1978
This is a letter written by Peter F. Drucker for Mel Hurni. Drucker addresses some weaknesses in the General Electric Company that he believes can be solved or improved by O.R. & S. (operations research and synthesis). He also outlines the three...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Urbanization; Population; Authorship; Economics; Entrepreneurship; Letters
This is a letter by Mel Hurni for Peter Drucker. It is a critique of Drucker's general thesis for "Economic Anticipation for Entrepreneurial Decisions". Hurni assumes that the facts used in the piece are correct, and focuses his comments on the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Letters; Consultants; General Electric Company
This is a letter written by Peter Drucker to Mel Hurni. Its purpose is to state his opinion on the possibility of creating a "technical counsellor" position for each sub-service of Operations Research & Synthesis Consulting Service. Drucker...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Harper's magazine; Time management; Executives; Time; World War II; Presidents United States; McNamara, Robert S., 1916-; Crises; Planning; Meetings; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966
This is an article written by Peter Drucker discussing time management. In the article he outlines many reasons why executives have little control over how they spend their time. He then gives possible ways to have better time management. Some...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Simon, Hermann; Books; Authorship; Writing; Germany; Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471; Austria; Banks and banking; Language and languages
This is an article written by Hermann Simon about Peter Drucker. He outlines many of Drucker's unique skills and abilities. Simon heavily focuses on Drucker's ability to ground theories about the future in history. This was translated from German...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; New York University. Graduate School of Business Administration; Retail trade; Management; Texas Instruments Incorporated; Labor; Capital; Taxation; Inflation (Finance); Procter & Gamble Company;...
This is side A of the second tape, from the second day of the annual Drucker Symposium of 1979. Bill Dill is the moderator, and Worth Loomis is the panelist. The topic for the day is managing productivity. Drucker briefly concludes his comments on...
AMA/International; Congresses and conventions; Council for International Progress in Management (USA); Latin America; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker advises James Worthy on hosting a Sears Management Conference to celebrate Sears' tenth anniversary in Latin America. He outlines the focus, format, and content of the meeting, and suggests possible speakers and attendants. Drucker also...
Business consultants; Nonprofit organizations; Oral biography
Edited draft, xerox copy of the oral history transcript of John McNeice’s interview. John McNeice is the former Chairman and CEO of The Colonial Group. He discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how his theories and advice...
Business consultants; Nonprofit organizations; Oral biography
Edited draft, labeled number two, copy of the oral history transcript of John McNeice’s interview. John McNeice is the former Chairman and CEO of The Colonial Group. He discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how his...