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...
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.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Tables of contents; Books; Authorship; Management; Strategy; Leadership; Creative ability; Teams in the workplace; Technology; Knowledge workers
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, of the Keizai Koho Center, saying that he is sending him parts of "Management Challenges for the 21st Century." The letter contains edits.
Drucker argues the possible setbacks the Republican Party could face in the Congressional elections of 1954 and makes suggestions as to how a victory could be achieved.
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...
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...
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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Bachmann, John W.; Management; Oral biography; Interviews; Porter, Michael E., 1947-
The unedited draft copy of an oral history transcript. This is an oral history interview with John Bachmann by Amy Donnelly for the Peter F. Drucker Archive of the Claremont Graduate University. It was recorded from a telephone conversation,...
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...
AMA/International; Congresses and conventions; Council for International Progress in Management (USA); Latin America; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker advises James Worthy on hosting a Sears Management Conference to celebrate Sears' tenth anniversary in Latin America. He outlines the focus, format, and content of the meeting, and suggests possible speakers and attendants. Drucker also...
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...
Drucker writes that he is sorry that he will not have the opportunity to participate in a discussion under the chairmanship of J.M. Juran due to a change in program of the National Management Council. He also shares his thoughts on Juran's...
International Management Congress; McNamara, Robert S., 1916-; Letters
Drucker is delighted to hear that the Honorable Thomas D. Morris, Inspector General of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare is presenting a paper on Robert McNamara and writes his thoughts about him. Drucker also urges Morris to...
Letters; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Union Pacific Railroad Company
James C. Worthy addresses the issue of industrial development and the role Sears will play in assisting small towns in the United States, such as Kearney, Nebraska, to move away from depending solely on agricultural resources.
Manuscript preparation (Authorship); Letters;Word processors; Publishers and publishing
James C. Worthy discusses developments of his biography on General Wood, as his entire manuscript has been "word processed." In addition, Worthy asks Drucker for assistance in coming up with a better title of the biography and has enclosed copies...
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...
Letters; Nonprofit organizations; Entrepreneurship; Control Data Corporation
James C. Worthy gives an update on what has occurred since the 25th Anniversary of the Control Data Corporation eleven years ago and discusses the efforts of non-profits and entrepreneurship since this time.
