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...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Edsel automobile; General Motors Corporation; Customer services; Hewlett-Packard Company; Caterpillar Inc.; Deregulation; Electricity; Medical care; Aspirin
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by suggesting to his students that they examine their organizations by asking the question: If you were not already doing what you are doing, and started fresh would you...
China; Computers; Demographic transition; Global economy and development; Knowledge workers; Manual workers; Women consumers
Notes from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni.
China; Computers; Demographic transition; Global economy and development; Knowledge workers; Manual workers; Women consumers
Edited notes from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni. Contains original handwritten edit marks.
Archives; Claremont Graduate University; Research libraries; Special Events; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; McAleenan, Andrea C., 1944-; Beatty, Jack; Pollard, C. William; Buford, Bob; Stone, Nan Dundes; Hesselbein, Frances; Welch,...
The program from the inauguration of the Peter F. Drucker Archives and Research Library on 1998 May 15.
An excerpt from Drucker's talk focusing on six major developments that will determine the success of a country, industry, company, and individual to Drucker School alumni.
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; Management; Nonprofit organizations; International relations; Health education; Segregation
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding non-profit management he begins by discussing the final paper topics, starting with "the case of the insane junior high school principal" and explains that symptoms are not a diagnosis, they instead lead...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Nonprofit organizations; Church and state; Volunteer
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding managing the non-profit organization he begins by discussing turnaround situations and stresses the importance of focusing on goals and outcomes; making an analogy to curing illnesses in the human body. ...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Cartoons & Comics; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Learning
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding knowledge and knowledge workers he begins by discussing a comic strip that he handed out to the class during a previous lecture. He then explains how in pre-World War II Japan it was considered subversive...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Teaching; Nursing
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding knowledge and knowledge workers he begins by discussing self-development and how to discover one’s personal strengths and capitalize on them in business. He then launches into a discussion on how to...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Toyota automobiles; American Honda Motor Company
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by explaining that one of the great weaknesses of traditional management is that it is inwardly focused. He then defines the word “marketing” as the way to look at your...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Morgenthau, Henry, 1891-1967; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Welch, Jack, 1935-; General Electric Company; Hong Kong (China); Distance education
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing President Franklin D. Roosevelt, his Brain Trust, and the unofficial appointment of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to the position of Secretary of the Treasury. From...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Chrysler automobile - History; Chrysler Corporation; Chrysler, Walter P. (Walter Percy), 1875-1940; DeSoto automobile; Education; Cross, Dolores E.; Chicago State University
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing what he deems turnaround experts in turnaround situations. He then delves into the history of the Chrysler Company and how Lee Iacocca was able to turn the...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing his book called “The Effective Executive” which focuses on the behavior of the manager, whereas he explains the course by the same name focuses on the...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Pontiac automobile; General Motors Company; General Electric Company; Sears, Roebuck and Company
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing his work with General Motors Company and Pontiac during the post-World War II period. He describes the contrasting cultures of Pontiac and GMC, tracing them...
Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Social ecology; Authorship; Books; Social change; Economy and society; Political science; Letters; Interviews
The afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Society" by Atsuo Ueda. He discusses his correspondence with Drucker and the broadcast of Drucker's interview in Japan.
Authorship; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Books; Publishers and publishing; Business; Activity-based costing; Nonprofit organizations; Corporate governance
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Management" written by Atsuo Ueda. "July 18" is crossed out, and "Aug. 3" is handwritten on page 1.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Authorship; Universities and colleges; Teachers; Books; Social ecology; Management; Economy and society; Political science; Interviews
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his fax, but asks him to resend some pages that were unreadable. In the postscript, Ueda informs Drucker that the Foundation for the Establishment of the Institute of Technologists had a gathering...
