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 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...
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; 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; Georgescu, Peter A.; Books; Authorship; Success; Young & Rubicam; Nonprofit organizations; Retirement; Japan; Dentsū
Peter A. Georgescu, chairman emeritus of Young & Rubicam Inc., writes Peter Drucker recalling how helpful Drucker was to him on issues concerning Dentsu and Japan in the 1990s. He shares that since retiring from Y&R in 2000, he has dedicated about...
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; 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.
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...
Memorandum; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ellis, Charles D.; Smith, Rodger F.; Consultants; Consulting firms; Research; Greenwich Research Associates
John P. Rudy writes a memorandum to Charles Ellis, Allan Munro, and Rodger Smith, discussing the two topics that should be given priority attention, and a third agenda item for continuing reflection, based upon their session with Peter Drucker.
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Magazines; Books; Influence (Psychology); Family-owned business enterprises; Meetings; Decentralization in management; Performance; Consultants
Martin D. Davidson, president of Southern Pipe & Supply Company, Inc., writes Peter Drucker stating his belief that Drucker is the best authority on the management of a business. He explains that this was confirmed after meeting with James...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Meetings; Welch, Jack, 1935-; Grove, Andrew S.; Lafley, A. G. (Alan G.); Wriston, Walter B.; Executives; Pollard, C. William; Bachmann, John W.; Congresses and conventions; Chief executive...
Peter Drucker writes Diane Wallace, of the Drucker archives at Claremont Graduate University, conveying the importance of inviting executives with visibility to a conference dedicated to the job, work, critical experiences, and critical decisions...
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.
After spending two days with Drucker, Marty Davidson, president of Southern Pipe and Supply Company, Inc., hopes to apply what he has learned in the years to come. Contains Davidson's original signature.
Drucker's former student, Geoffrey H. Smart, of G.H. Smart & Company, Inc., reflects on the lessons learned from Drucker's lectures and thanks him for his lessons. Contains handwritten note.
Sidney E. Harris, former dean of the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center, reflects on Drucker's mentorship and how it influenced his growth as a leader. Contains Harris' original signature.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Japan; Books; Banks and banking; Publishers and publishing; Gratitude; Weather; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, saying that he fully approves of the proposed cuts of "The Essential Drucker." Drucker explains that the assumption is that the readers of his book have a fair...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Social ecology; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Economy and society; Political science; Letters; Interviews
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Society" by Atsuo Ueda. It contains an edit.
