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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Weather; Japan; Management; Political science; Banks and banking; Finance; Information revolution; Knowledge workers
Peter Drucker writes Mr. Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, saying that the message to Japanese readers of "The Essential Drucker" is attached. In the message, Drucker discusses the role of government 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.
Memorandum; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ellis, Charles D.; Smith, Rodger F.; Consultants; Consulting firms; Research; Greenwich Research Associates
John P. Rudy writes a memorandum to Charles Ellis, Allan Munro, and Rodger Smith, discussing the two topics that should be given priority attention, and a third agenda item for continuing reflection, based upon their session with Peter Drucker.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Influence (Psychology); Association of Management Consulting Firms; Anniversaries; Interviews
Betsy Kovacs, president and CEO of the Association of Management Consulting Firms, writes Peter Drucker saying that the association would be honored if Drucker could participate in a videotape interview for the associations' 75th anniversary.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Learning; Publishers and publishing; Books; Authorship; Tables of contents; Magazines
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that he has finished his classes on management successfully, and that he will have classes on society in October and September. He goes on to discuss the plan to publish four books with Drucker's sayings and...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Authorship; Communication; Leadership; Powell, Colin L.; Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Influence (Psychology); Consultants; Baldoni, John
John Baldoni, of Baldoni Consulting, L.L.C., writes Peter Drucker saying that it is with great pleasure to present him with a complimentary copy of his newest book, "Great Communication Secrets of Great Leaders." He says that he considers...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Management; Books; Audiocassettes; Professional employees; Time management; Report writing; Decision making; Management by objectives; Questioning; Organization; Performance; Psychology; Executive...
This is a recording of an interview of Peter Drucker outlining his advice for effective management. Drucker recommends that managers select a couple points from this recording, to implement, that will help them do the right things, effectively....
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...
Leo Cherne, the chairman of the International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC), is honored that Drucker has decided to chair the Refugee Emergency Fund and shares the importance of advancing the policy of the IRC. Contains Cherne's original signature.
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.
Control Data Corporation; Nonprofit organizations; Celebrations; Letters
James C. Worthy discusses the 25th anniversary celebrations for Control Data Corporation and following the event a special committee was formed in an effort to encourage other businesses' to follow the example of Control Data. Worthy explains that...
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.
Authorship; Lectures and lecturing; Speeches, addresses, etc.
Drucker is the 28th lecturer in The Claremont Colleges Annual Lecture Series. In his published informal talks, "Why We Are Not Making Much Progress," Drucker identifies three major misunderstandings of environmental advocates and problems...
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...
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.
Letters; International relations; Nonprofit organizations; United States - Politics and government
After hearing Drucker speak before the Economic Club of Washington, Anthony Downs, senior fellow at the Brookings Institute, encloses a copy of points that made the greatest impression on him. Contains Downs' original signature.
CARE Inc.; Letters; International relations; Leadership
Ralph Devone writes he has attached a "draft" summary of the Drucker Seminar that was attended by members of CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) senior staff.
Mineo Iwamochi, publisher of Diamond, Inc. writes that he has enclosed an overall thematic scheme for the exchange with selected Japanese business leaders.