Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Universities and colleges; Cost; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Germany; France; Art; Psychology; Computers; Diagnosis; Mental illness; Children; Interviews; Oral biography; Linkletter, Karen E.
This is a section of an oral history interview with Peter Drucker, conducted by Karen Linkletter of the Claremont Graduate University. Drucker discusses the cost of university tuition, art history, and the diagnosis of mental illness in children....
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; Accounting; Fiat automobiles; Japan; Retirement; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Labor supply; Personnel management; Cash flow; Technology; General Motors Corporation; Computers; Physicians; Business schools;...
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "The Organization in Transition – Are the Traditional Functions Obsolete?" he discusses functions that remain centers of specialized knowledge and training, but cease to constitute the organizational base of...
Lectures and lecturing; Lawyers; California Bar Association; Church membership; Monopolies; Telephone companies; Dynamite; Competition, Imperfect; Volkswagen Beetle automobile; Automobile industry and trade; International Business Machines...
Peter Drucker lectures about the information-based organization. During his talk, he discusses: the relationships churches build with their constituents, monopolies, the Bell telephone system, the Nobel dynamite company cartel, the lack of control...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Cartoons & Comics; Social security; Retirement; Computers; Feminism; Smallpox vaccine
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding knowledge and knowledge workers he begins by circulating a liberal cartoon that was printed in the "Los Angles Times" and explains to the class that the comic will be their textbook for the class because...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Audiocassettes; Diebold, John, 1926-2005; Computers; Automation; Pollard, C. William; Buford, Bob; China; China History Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989; Technology; Information technology; Grove,...
This is an audio recording of a series of panelists speaking about information technology. In this part, we hear from John Diebold, Andy Grove, and Sid Harris. Diebold focuses his talk on how the changes in information technologies, and other...
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...
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; Control Data Corporation; Meetings; Norris, William C., 1911-2006
James C. Worthy discusses numerous meetings, ranging from a visit to the Graduate Business School of New York University to Control Data Corporation board meetings to his flight to Jamaica, where he is working on a project for Bill Norris, founder...
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.
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.
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.
Mineo Iwamochi, publisher of Diamond, Inc. writes that he has enclosed an overall thematic scheme for the exchange with selected Japanese business leaders.
Auditoriums; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Glass painting and staining; Laptop computers
Drucker stands next to a man wearing a green sweatshirt and sitting with a laptop in front of him. A woman is seated above in front of stained glass in the auditorium.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Argentina; Schmidheiny, Stephan, 1947-; Austin, James; Bank Boston Corp.; McKinsey and Company; Goldsmith, Marshall; Hesselbein, Frances; Repsol YPF (Firm); Public schools;...
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker to ask him if he would be willing to make a video supporting Fundación Compromiso. She goes on to inform him that she recently discovered that the company is facing a substantial deficit. She stresses...
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."
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.
Ability; Rich people; Demographic transition; Microsoft Corporation; Knowledge workers; General Electric Company; Contracting out; Mayo Clinic; India; Alliances; Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913; Capital; Personnel management;...
Peter Drucker lectures about the future of the corporation. During his talk, he discusses: business novels, transformational and transactional costs, late 19th century business skills, affluence, the change in the corporation due to demographics,...