Lectures and lecturing; Philosophers; Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855; Existentialism; Faith; Bennington College
A transcript of the 1943 May 20 lecture delivered at Bennington College entitled "Soren Kierkegaard: Or, How is Human Existence Possible?" by Peter Drucker.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Kimizuka, Yoshirō, 1921-; Japan; Economy and society; Management; General Motors Corporation; Economic development; Capitalism; Banks and banking; Letters; Books; Depreciation; Saving and investment;...
A reprint of the Report of Denkitsushin University, volume 16; 1965, entitled, "The Question of Profit: to be or not to be" by Yoshirō Kimizuka. Major contents include: letters to and from Drucker related to the title, and a brief analysis of the...
Art, Asian; Art, Japanese; Bennington College; Business consultants; Business, culture and change; College teaching; Consulting contracts United States; Education, Higher; Harvard University; Management Japan; Landscape painting, Japanese; Oral...
Edited draft, copy of the oral history transcript of Peter Drucker’s interview. Peter Drucker discusses his first teaching job in the United States and his teaching technique. He further details how he became involved in business consulting in...
Letters; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Education; Continuing education; Nystrom, Paul H. (Paul Henry), 1878-1969; Schools; Education, Higher; United States; Europe; Teaching; Universities and colleges; College...
James C. Worthy writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his talk on "Education for a Free and Responsible Citizenship in Modern Society." Worthy says he found it highly useful in the preparation of his own paper on continuing education. Worthy...
Peter Drucker's monograph, "Die Judenfrage in Deutschland" ("The Jewish Question in Germany"), written in German. It contains handwritten notes and a Nazi stamp.
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Authorship; Tables of contents
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that he has selected candidate chapters for volume three. Ueda asks that Drucker take a look at the table of contents of the zero draft of "The Essential Drucker on Society" and advise Ueda on any chapters he...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Mental illness; Pollard, C. William; ServiceMaster Company; World War II; CARE Inc.; Women; Bower, Marvin, 1903-; General Motors Company; Medicine; Hospitals; Railroads; Rockefeller, David, 1915-;...
This is an oral history interview with Peter Drucker, conducted by Karen Linkletter. Drucker describes what he has learned about management from ServiceMaster and CARE, and about differences he has had while working with General Motors. He also...
Programs; Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; College students; College teachers; Universities and colleges; Saint Leo University (Saint Leo, Fla.); Beijing shi fan da xue; Education; Graduate students; Master of business...
The commencement exercises booklet for the inaugural graduating class of Saint Leo University, Beijing Normal University, and Bright China Management Institute's Master of Business Administration ( MBA) program.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Management; Knowledge workers; Supervisors; Responsibility; General Motors Company; Leadership; Quality control; Learning; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Translations
The introduction to volume two of "The Essential Drucker: Drucker on Management." Drucker hopes readers will look upon this book as a purveyor of knowledge and a guide to action. The introduction contains edits.
Jonathan Club; Currency; Gold standard; Dollar, American; Retirement age; Knowledge workers; China
In this transcript of Peter Drucker’s speech, delivered to the Jonathan Club in 1967, Drucker discusses the changing world economy. He begins by discussing currency and the fluctuating value of the U.S. dollar. He goes on to discuss dropping...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Birthdays; Teaching; Lectures and lecturing; Wall Street journal; Nonprofit organizations; Megachurches; Drucker, Doris; Writing; Claremont Graduate University
Peter Drucker writes Danica Purj, president of the IEDC Bled School of Management, thanking her for her birthday wishes. Drucker shares that although he is retired from teaching, he gives three to four big lectures at the University. He also...
Nonprofit organizations; Success; Money; Management; Knowledge workers; Rosenstein, Bruce
Peter Drucker discusses his thoughts on various topics including his observations of individuals who have made career decisions based upon being money-focused versus achievement-focused, and his own ability to continually re-invent himself. He goes...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Japan; Population; Postal savings banks; Banks and banking
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, managing director of the Keizai Koho Center, requesting to verify a few figures about age and population in Japan, and the Postal Savings Bank. The letter contains edits.
Peter Drucker discusses his thoughts on various topics including the importance of experience for a young knowledge worker and the ineffectiveness of MBA programs on younger students. He goes on to discuss his career as a teacher and to explain...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Demography; Authorship; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, with revisions for "The Essential Drucker." The letter contains edits.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Gratitude; Congresses and conventions; Magazines; Authorship; Japan; Hollerman, Leon; Gibney, Frank, 1924-2006; Claremont Colleges; Postal savings banks; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, managing director of the Keizai Koho Center, thanking him and his associates for their help. He says that he is working on an article that he hopes will clear away some of the misunderstandings of how Japan works. ...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Books; Photographs; Newspapers; Nazis; Authorship; General Motors Corporation; Harvard Business School; Teaching; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966;...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor of history at Babson College, correcting some factual mistakes in Hoopes' text and discusses his teaching career. James Hooper refers to James Hoopes. The letter contains edits.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Meetings; Consultants; Consulting firms; Smith, Rodger F.; Research
Allan F. Munro, executive vice president of Greenwich Research Associates, writes Peter Drucker reflecting on the meeting with him. The letter contains notations.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Buford, Bob; Church; Leadership; Medical care; American Management Association; Clergy; Professional employees; Volunteers; Quality control
Peter Drucker writes Bob Buford, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer, of Buford Television, Inc., summing up the day they shared discussing the creation of a new mode by Evangelicals. The letter contains edits.
