Knowledge workers; Privatization; International Business Machines Corporation; World War II
Peter Drucker discusses various terms and concepts that he coined throughout the course of his career and how he was the first person to view a corporation as an institution. He goes on to compare a corporation to an orchestra, with the CEO as its...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Corporations; Books; General Motors automobiles; General Motors Company; General Motors Corporation; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Big business; Management; Decentralization in...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; CARE Inc.
A document detailing the program of the 8th Drucker seminar, including a session on the contributions and results of Cooperative For Assistance & Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE), a session on vision and change and a final session discussing...
A group of selected students from the course “Morality and Leadership” present what they learned from the class to an audience. The students, whose backgrounds include India, Nigeria, Indonesia, the Philippines and an American who lived in...
A handwritten note found in a folder of Correspondence to and from Melvin L. Hurni. It appears to read "Differences in Joint Performance in Functions vs. G.M."
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Authorship; Drucker, Doris
A letter containing an illegible signature is written to Peter Drucker thanking him for his help with a book. "I've inscribed these copies for you + Doris" is handwritten in the postscript.
Greenwood, Ronald G.; Letters; General Electric Company
A letter sent from Mel Hurni to Dr. Ronald G. Greenwood. It is the first of two letters written in an effort to offer a "road map" through OR&S papers (Operations Research & Synthesis) from General Electric Company. This letter is meant to be a...
Letters; Greenwood, Ronald G.; General Electric Company
A letter sent from Mel Hurni to Dr. Ronald G. Greenwood. It is the second letter written in an effort to offer a "road map" through OR&S papers (Operations Research & Synthesis) from General Electric Company. This letter is a description of the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwood, Ronald G.; Smiddy, Harold F., 1900-1978; Gilbreth, Lillian Moller, 1878-1972; Letters
A letter written by Peter Drucker to Ronald G. Greenwood discussing a potential promotion for Professor Greenwood, and Drucker's opinions about two papers he wrote. Peter Drucker liked the first piece about Harold F. Smiddy, but felt that the paper...