Peter Drucker's monograph, "Die Judenfrage in Deutschland" ("The Jewish Question in Germany"), written in German. It contains handwritten notes and a Nazi stamp.
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...
Peter Drucker's monograph, "Die Rechtfertigung des Völkerrechts aus dem Staatswillen," ("The Justification of International Law and the Will of the State") written in German.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Japan; Information revolution; Social change; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, telling him that his message to Japanese readers for volume three of "Society" is attached. In the message, Drucker discusses the social change that has...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Japan; Demography; Emigration and immigration; Population; Banks and banking; Saving and investment; China; Peasant uprisings; Iraq; Fish culture; Petroleum
Peter Drucker writes Masatoshi Ito, founder and honorary chairman of the Ito Yokado Group, with his thoughts on the main developments that will shape Japan and the world of 2010. He discusses demographics, commercial banking, China, mid-eastern...
Drucker writes Dr. Friedrich Wessenstem and recalls his time in Vienna, Austria and refers to English works that influenced him. He also reminisces about his time at the Doblinger Gymnasium in Vienna from 1919-1927. Correspondence written in...
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; Books; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Weather; Economy and society; Communities; Communism; Business enterprises; Knowledge workers; Information technology;...
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, saying that he has attached the introduction to volume 3 of "The Essential Drucker." In the introduction, Drucker discusses his past work and his interest in...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Bookstores; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Lectures and lecturing; Industrial designers; Newspapers; Translations; Japan; Schools; Itō, Hirobumi,...
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that Japan is experiencing a Drucker boom with Drucker books in bookstores and lectures about him occurring. He informs Drucker that he still lectures on him almost every week. Ueda goes on to translate an...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Bookstores; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Lectures and lecturing; Industrial designers; Newspapers; Translations; Japan; Schools; Itō, Hirobumi,...
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that Japan is experiencing a Drucker boom with Drucker books in bookstores and lectures about him occurring. He informs Drucker that he still lectures on him almost every week. Ueda goes on to translate an...
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Authorship; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; General Motors Corporation; Wilson, Charles Erwin, 1890-1961; Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970; International...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor of history at Babson College discussing Alfred Sloan of General Motors and Walter Reuther of the United Automobile Workers (UAW). The letter contains original handwritten edits and Drucker's signature.
Awards; Letters; General Motors Corporation; Leadership; Nonprofit organizations; Presidential Medal of Freedom; World War II United States; Letters
John F. Smith, Jr., chairman of General Motors Corporation, writes George W. Bush, president of the United States of America, describing Drucker's influence and asking him to consider Drucker for the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Contains...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Monopolies; Economists; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Dynamite; Nobel prizes - History; Telephone History; Hosiery, Nylon; Nylon; Rayon; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Education; Sony Corporation; Human...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by talking about exploiting success. He then shares with the class four different stories and then asks his students to think about how the companies and people in the stories...
Lectures and lecturing; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Hypothesis; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Civil war; Decision making; Chinese; Poliomyelitis; Political science - Philosophy; Fortune; Associations, institutions, etc.; Conflict...
Peter Drucker lectures about effective decisions. During his talk, he discusses: Lyndon Johnson and the Vietnam War, questioning the basic assumptions if a decision doesn’t work out, the risk of surgery, the political philosophy of politicians,...
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; World War I; World War II; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Communism; Soviet Union; Capitalism; Management; Mayo, Elton, 1880-1949; Tools; Entrepreneurs; Knowledge workers; Management...
This is a paper by Peter Drucker presented at the Eighth Annual Engineering Management Conference, and titled "Managing Tomorrow". He explores the gap in experience and perspective between the current management leaders and those who will step up...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Claremont Graduate School; Claremont Graduate University--Faculty; Books; Knowledge and learning; Knowledge workers; Management; Audiocassettes; Slaves; Farms; James, Henry, 1843-1916; Japan; Marx,...
This is an audio recording of the first in a series of lectures by Drucker, given on September 26, 1989. He discusses managing the knowledge worker. According to Drucker we are in a new reality, in which most employees will be doing knowledge...
