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...
CARE Inc.; Corporations; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
J. Peter Grace announces the formation of the CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) Corporate Council, which will serve as CARE's link to the corporate community and the corporate community's link to the developing world.
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; 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; Buford, Bob; Church; Leadership; Medical care; American Management Association; Clergy; Professional employees; Volunteers; Quality control
Peter Drucker writes Bob Buford, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer, of Buford Television, Inc., summing up the day they shared discussing the creation of a new mode by Evangelicals. The letter contains edits.
Accounting; Consumers; Ethics; Europe; Lectures and lecturing; Management; Self-management (Psychology)
A transcription of Drucker's lecture on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Executive Development Center entitled, "Manage Yourself and Then Your Company: Set an Example."
American Cancer Society; Award presentations; Awards
The program from the American Cancer Society's eleventh Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Memorial Award dinner honoring William J. Flynn, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Mutual of America for his "dedication and unfailing commitment to...
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; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Authorship; Corporations; Labor unions; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David),...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor at Babson College, saying that he has attached a list of his publications. He says that the tardy acceptance of ideas such as quality management or empowerment in the United States was primarily because...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Venkataswamy, Govindappa; Aravind Eye Hospital (Madurai, India); Books; Hospitals; Medical care; India; Health; World Bank; Institutions
Dr. G. Venkataswamy, chairman of the Aravind Eye Hospital, writes Peter Drucker saying that he received Drucker's letter dated 19 April 1998 and the book "Adventures of a Bystander." He says that there is a need for efficient hospital managers in...
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...
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; 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.
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.
Business education; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Las Vegas (Nev.); Lecture method in teaching; Teacher-student relationships
Robb Bay is a Drucker School alumnus who was originally a community college administrator. He decided to teach management after meeting Peter Drucker. Currently he teaches management at a community college in Las Vegas, Nevada. He lists his...
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.
This document describes the background to the creation of the Cooperative For Assistance & Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE) Corporate Council, describes its purpose, benefits of council membership, forthcoming council activities and membership...