Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Classrooms; Business; Books; Case studies
This is a syllabus from MGT 393, Business and Society, being taught in the fall of 1997 by Peter Drucker at The Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center. This was a word document that was converted into PDF format. The syllabus is partially...
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...
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; General Motors Corporation; International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO); Mexico; Volunteers; Performance; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Responsibility; Strategic planning; Labor unions;...
A transcript from the Cesar Chavez and Richard Ybarra debriefing following a session with Peter Drucker. Chavez and Ybarra discuss leadership and the relationship between paid staff and volunteers. Chavez says that Drucker advised him that if...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Teachout, Terry; Authorship; Books; Biography; Publishers and publishing; Archives; Claremont Graduate University; Archival materials; Families
Peter Drucker writes Mr. Terry Teachout regarding Teachout's interest in writing an "intellectual biography" on Drucker. He says that he is impressed with Teachout's interest in wanting to pay attention to Drucker's early books, and says that he...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Latin America; Hesselbein, Frances; Public schools; Argentina; Nonprofit organizations; Coca-Cola Company; Premio Municipal...
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker to discuss her idea concerning the possibility of adapting the Self Assessment Tool for Latin American organizations. She makes three important points on the topic. She highlights the importance of adapting...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Martínez de Hoz, José Alfredo; Sociedad Rural Argentina; Chapadmalal (Argentina); Ashoka (Fellowship); Latin American literature; Argentina; Big business; Brazil
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker to discuss her husband Jorge's new novel. She relates her husband's background and the history of his family, which includes his uncle Jose Alfredo Martinez de Hoz, the Minister of Economics during...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Coca-Cola Company; Church; Schools; Argentina
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker inform him that they had a meeting with Coca Cola Argentina's press agent to discuss their expectations for their program entitled, "Escuelas por el Cambio." From that meeting came the idea to publish an...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Ashoka (Fellowship); Coleccion Apertura (Santa Fe, Argentina); McKinsey and Company; Hesselbein, Frances; Books; Schools; Argentina
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker to discuss the results of a meeting she had with the McKinsey team. She includes a list of what she plans to continue working on over the next few years. The list includes: board building, fundraising,...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Books; Editorial El Ateneo; Costa, Nicolas J.; Drucker, Doris; Hesselbein, Frances; Endowments; Argentina
In this letter Peter Drucker writes to Carolina Biquard to discuss the possibility of Fundación Compromiso reprinting his book "Managing the Non-Profit Organization." He informs her that Ateneo last published it in 1990, and that she will need to...
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; De Kluyver, Cornelis A.; Gratitude; Philanthropists; Endowments; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Claremont Graduate University; Schools; Japan; Itō Yōkadō Gurūpu; Business enterprises
Peter Drucker writes Cornelis de Kluyver, dean of the Peter F. Drucker & Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, expressing his admiration and gratitude for obtaining the Ito endowment. Drucker discusses his relationship with Ito and says Ito...
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Kimizuka, Yoshirō, 1921-; Management; Authorship; Responsibility; Travel; Kosiol, Erich, 1899-; Liberman, E. G. (Evseĭ Grigor'evich); Soviet Union
The commentary on the copies of documents which were part of Yoshirō Kimizuka's speech delivered at the annual meeting of the Accounting Theory Association on October, 22, 2005 in Tokyo, Japan.
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.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Consulting firms; Consultants; Banks and banking; Mortgage brokers; Itineraries; Travel
Peter Drucker writes Allan F. Munro, executive vice president of Greenwich Research Associates, saying that he has been going over his notes in respect to his relationship with Greenwich Research Associates, and has come up with two points in which...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Bachmann, John W.; Meetings; Books; Edward D. Jones & Co.; Stockholders; Success
Peter Drucker writes John W. Bachmann, managing partner of Edward D. Jones & Company, saying that he hopes to pull together the main themes of their day on February 12, and the main themes in the comments and personal objectives of the the partners...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; De Kluyver, Cornelis A.; Claremont Graduate University; Teaching; Universities and colleges; Fund raising; Lectures and lecturing; Scheduling; Archives; Endowments; Executives; College...
Cornelis A. "Kees" de Kluyver, the Henry Y. Hwang Dean and Professor of Management at Claremont Graduate University, writes Peter Drucker discussing Drucker's teaching for the next year, a proposal for ongoing administrative support following the...
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...
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...
