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...
Amazon.com (Firm); Birthday parties; Birthdays; Books; Demographic transition; Economy and society; Electronic commerce; Internet; Interviews; Investments; Japan; Programs; Retirement; Social ecology; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Tables of contents
The booklet from Peter Drucker's 90th birthday celebration in Tokyo, Japan. The booklet contains the program of events, Drucker's video address transcript, and an interview between Drucker and Amazon.com.
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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Bachmann, John W.; Management; Oral biography; Interviews; Porter, Michael E., 1947-
The unedited draft copy of an oral history transcript. This is an oral history interview with John Bachmann by Amy Donnelly for the Peter F. Drucker Archive of the Claremont Graduate University. It was recorded from a telephone conversation,...
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...
Buford, Bob; Business, culture and change; Leader to Leader Institute; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Bob Buford, the Chairman of the Buford Foundation and member of Board of Directors of the Peter F. Drucker Archive and Institute, discusses how Drucker personally affected his life and career.
Buford, Bob; Business, culture and change; Leader to Leader Institute; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Edited draft of the oral history transcript of Bob Buford's interview. Bob Buford is the Chairman of the Buford Foundation and is on the Board of Directors of the Peter F. Drucker Archive and Institute. Buford discusses how Drucker personally...
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.
Stahl, Friedrich Julius, 1802-1861; Conservatism; Germany; Religion; Philosophy
The English translation of Peter Drucker's monograph, "Friedrich Julius Stahl Konservative Staatslehre und Geschichtliche Entwicklung," by Martin Chalmers.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Publishers and publishing; Books; Authorship; Maxwell, John C., 1947-; Interpersonal relations
Kristen Lucas, managing editor of Nelson Books, writes Peter Drucker asking if he would consider writing an endorsement for John Maxwell's book, "Winning with People: Discover the People Principles that Work for You Every Time." She informs...
Drucker writes that he is sorry that he will not have the opportunity to participate in a discussion under the chairmanship of J.M. Juran due to a change in program of the National Management Council. He also shares his thoughts on Juran's...
Letters; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Union Pacific Railroad Company
James C. Worthy addresses the issue of industrial development and the role Sears will play in assisting small towns in the United States, such as Kearney, Nebraska, to move away from depending solely on agricultural resources.
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...
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.
Los Angeles Times (Firm); Newspaper editors; Newspaper publishing California Los Angeles; Oral biography; Times Mirror Company
Mark Willes CEO of Times Mirror Corporation and Editor in Chief of the Los Angeles Times, discusses specific suggestions Peter Drucker made as a consultant to the Los Angeles Times. Willes reflects on Peter Drucker as writer and a thinker.
Mineo Iwamochi, of Diamond, Inc., writes Drucker outling the schedule for a video shoot. The video shoot schedule written in English and Japanese contains questions to be asked by Kaoru Kobayashi.
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...
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 the private and public sector, government consulting during World War II and his...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; De Kluyver, Cornelis A.; Gratitude; Philanthropists; Endowments; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Claremont Graduate University; Schools; Japan; Itō Yōkadō Gurūpu; Business enterprises
Peter Drucker writes Cornelis de Kluyver, dean of the Peter F. Drucker & Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, expressing his admiration and gratitude for obtaining the Ito endowment. Drucker discusses his relationship with Ito and says Ito...