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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Graduate students; Universities and colleges; College teachers; Kocka, Jürgen; Germany; Socialism
Peter Mantel, a student working on his dissertation in history, writes Peter Drucker describing his interest in the persecution of professors of "Betriebswirtschaftslehre" (or persons, who later became professors for "BWL" or management studies) by...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Simon, Hermann; Books; Authorship; Writing; Germany; Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471; Austria; Banks and banking; Language and languages
This is an article written by Hermann Simon about Peter Drucker. He outlines many of Drucker's unique skills and abilities. Simon heavily focuses on Drucker's ability to ground theories about the future in history. This was translated from German...
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Monopolies; Economists; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Dynamite; Nobel prizes - History; Telephone History; Hosiery, Nylon; Nylon; Rayon; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Education; Sony Corporation; Human...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by talking about exploiting success. He then shares with the class four different stories and then asks his students to think about how the companies and people in the stories...
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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Kimizuka, Yoshirō, 1921-; Profit; General Motors Corporation; Taxation; Corporations; Wages; Executives; Employee stock options; Liberman, E. G. (Evseĭ Grigor'evich); Soviet Union; Charts,...
The 1966 volume 20 reprint of the report of Denkitsushin University entitled, "Judge Not" by Yoshirō Kimizuka and Peter Drucker. It includes a review by E. Liberman. The reprint contains an original "CGU Admissions" stamp.
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Economy and society; Recessions; Business cycles; Manufacturing processes; Knowledge workers; Exports; Southeast Asia; Marketing research; Japan; Hours of labor; Leisure; Medical care; Education; Life insurance; Department...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "American Economy and Society: Major Structural Changes and How to Capitalize Them" he discusses economic structural changes and how they will affect businesses and careers. During his lecture, he talks...
Lectures and lecturing; Activity-based costing; Overhead costs; Coca-Cola Company; Automobile supplies industry; Yamazaki Seipan Kabushiki Kaisha; Medical care; Nonprofit organizations; Social security; Business enterprises; General Motors...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "From Counting to Measurements" he discusses accounting and measurement. During his lecture, he talks about: activity based accounting, the Coca-Cola Company and independent bottlers, automobile companies,...
Lectures and lecturing; Exports; Multinational corporations; Foreign exchange; Medical care; Alumni and alumnae; Job security; Management; Education, Humanistic; Mexico; Business enterprises; Offshore assembly industry; Canada; Japan
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "The Expanding Leadership of Mid-Sized Organizations" he discusses why mid-sized companies have excelled and what they require to maintain their competitive advantage. During his lecture, he talks about:...
Lectures and lecturing; Alumni and alumnae; Careers; Performance; Learning; Courtesy; Voluntarism; Work; Consumers; Manufactures; Contracting out; Quality and reliability
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Do You Know Where You Belong?" he discusses the dramatic increase in job mobility in the United States. During his lecture, he talks about: the employment of former Drucker students, knowing where and how to...
Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937; Equality; Communication and technology; Communication; Information technology; Immigrants; Consumption (Economics); Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924; Free enterprise; J.P. Morgan & Co.; Personnel management;...
Peter Drucker lectures to his students in an executive management course. Topics discussed during his lecture include: John D. Rockefeller’s wealth in 1890, inequality during transition periods, transformational and transactional costs,...
Headhunters; Responsibility; Conflicts; General Electric Company; Deadlines; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; General Motors Corporation; Mass production; Moscow (Russia); Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1841-1935; Roosevelt, Franklin D....
Peter Drucker lectures to his students in an executive management course. Topics discussed during his lecture include: commitment to action and accountability, knowing what a new position requires, personality conflicts, General Electric, a “New...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Nonprofit organizations; Report writing; Claremont Colleges; Claremont McKenna College; Public universities and colleges; Private universities and colleges; Single-sex schools; Coeducation;...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by asking his students to describe their final paper topics with the class. In response several students share their thoughts and Drucker comments and gives them his feedback....
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Harvard business review book series; Dynamite; Nicholas Nickelby; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by revisiting the previous week’s lecture, which dealt with Alfred Nobel and the invention of dynamite. He goes on to elaborate on why Nobel was able to exploit his success...
Lectures and lecturing; Raytheon Company; Defense industries; Electronics; Knowledge workers; Money; General Motors Corporation; Pensions; Risk; Uncertainty; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932; Sears,...
A student in Peter Drucker’s course on the next society makes a presentation on his company, Raytheon. He shares the company’s history and where it hopes to be in the future. Drucker critiques the presentation and talks about the book, "The...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Morgenthau, Henry, 1891-1967; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Welch, Jack, 1935-; General Electric Company; Hong Kong (China); Distance education
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing President Franklin D. Roosevelt, his Brain Trust, and the unofficial appointment of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. to the position of Secretary of the Treasury. From...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the effective manager he begins by discussing his book called “The Effective Executive” which focuses on the behavior of the manager, whereas he explains the course by the same name focuses on the...
