Authors and publishers; Authorship; Letters; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Press
Drucker asks if James Worthy's daughter, Joan, has won re-election and delights at the news that the University of Illinois Press wants to publish Worthy's papers. Drucker states he is beginning a new book which will primarily be about emerging...
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.
Claremont Graduate School; Economist Newspaper Limited; General Motors Corporation; Harvard Business School; Management consulting; New York University. Graduate School of Business Administration; Nonprofit organizations; Stanford University....
After reading a story about himself in the October 1, 1994 issue of The Economist, Drucker writes the editor, Bill Emmot, Esq., to show his appreciation, and clarify some statements made in the story.
Statement sent to John C. Shaw, Dean of the Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management, containing what Drucker considers his most important contributions.
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...
Brendan Calder, Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Adjunct Professor of Strategic Management at the Joseph I. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, thanks Drucker for his presentation and writes that a scholarship called the Peter F....
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.
Associations, institutions, etc. - Membership; National Academy of Public Administration; Letters
Alan L. Dean, of the National Academy of Public Administration, invites Peter Drucker to attend its annual meeting after being elected as an honorary member. Contains Dean's original signature.
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...
William A. Draves, president of the Learning Resources Network (LERN) thanks Drucker for the impact he has had on the organization and states its status. Contains Draves' original signature.
T. George Harris, an editor of UCSD CONNECT, discusses his conversations with Drucker regarding megachurches and the inspiration he has given him. Contains Harris' original signature.
Paul E. Hebert of the World Council of Credit Unions, Inc. thanks Drucker for spending time with Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE) in New York City and shares the delight of those who attended his U.S.A.I.D. seminar. He...
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.
Education; United States - Politics and government; Letters
David Riesman, of Harvard University, expresses his admiration for Drucker's work, "The Age of Social Transformation" and discusses the content contained in the last pages. Riesman goes on to reflect on the work and Drucker's essay, "Political...
Prime Minister Eisaku Soto addressed the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan and discusses the principles outlined in Peter Drucker's publication. Soto states that he wishes to speak on the problem of disequilibrium that stems from social...
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...