Claremont (Calif.); Claremont Graduate School; Consultants; Japan; San Francisco (Calif.); Letters
Drucker sends his best wishes to James Worthy, and his wife, Millie, on their new home. He informs them that he moved to Claremont, California a year and a half ago and is now a professor at Claremont Graduate School. Drucker also updates them on...
Competition; Computers; Control Data Corporation; International Business Machines Corporation; Japan; Letters
Drucker tells James Worthy he is impressed with the prospectus for the Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives, Inc., but declines to take part in any capacity of it, because he is very busy. On a different matter, Drucker claims that Control...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, contains corrections by Bradley Jacobs of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in...
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.
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, with notes by Bradley Jacobs, of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in the...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Worthy, James C.; Wood, Robert E. (Robert Elkington), 1879-1969; Authorship
James C. Worthy has asked Peter Drucker to comment on the manuscript about General Wood and has explained his use of sources, the necessity of an epilogue and the general structure of the manuscript.
Boschee, Jerr; Nonprofit organizations; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Social entrepreneurship; Letters
Francis Hesselbein states the inception of the Alpha Center began with Peter Drucker and a small group of corporations that have provided management assistance, training and other services to entrepreneurs in the human services. Hesselbein further...
After meeting Drucker's Bennington College student, Helen Frankenthaler, Stephen M. DuBrul, Jr. writes that Frankenthaler's outlook and philosophy change was influenced by Drucker and another professor. Contains DuBrul's original signature.
Ray Houdtzagers, a program manager for the American Management Association, thanks Drucker for his satellite broadcast presentation and includes comments from some of the viewers. Contains Houdtzagers' original signature.
Richard N. Jordan, of High Mountain Associates, thanks Drucker for his counsel and for Drucker's interest in receiving a copy of his book. Contains Jordan's original signature.
M. Douglas Kechter of Kerr, Kechter & Associates and a former Drucker student, updates him on what he has accomplished since his graduation in 1979, and thanks Drucker for his academic training.
Felice L. Loverso, Ph.D, chief executive officer of Casa Colina Centers for Rehabilitation, extends her appreciation to Peter and Doris Drucker for their dedication to the center's mission. Contains Loverso's original signature.
Congresses and conventions; Public Relations Society of America; Letters
Hale Nelson sends Drucker a draft he plans to send out and asks for suggestions on the content. In it, he asks Drucker if he would be one of the principal speakers at the Public Relations Society of America's 9th annual meeting and lists what is...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; Oral biography; United States. Dept. of Defense....
Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker. Jacobs describes how he applied Drucker's theories in the public and private sector.
Peter Drucker introduces Peter McPherson, a statesman responsible for the U.S. response to the famine in Africa during the eighties and served in various other posts within the United States government.
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, dean of the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center, thanks James Worthy for sending files of correspondence for the Peter F. Drucker Manuscript and Archives Project.
Dr. Paul Wieand, president of the Center for Advanced Emotional Intelligence, writes to Frances Hesselbein, the president and CEO of the Peter Drucker Foundation, about Drucker's influence in his professional life.
