Lectures and lecturing; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Seeds; Risk; Foreign study; Middle class; Consumers; Housewives; Procter & Gamble Company; Laundry; Communities; Pricing; Stores, Retail; Host families of foreign students;...
Peter Drucker discusses the following during his lecture: experimentation for the people who can afford the risk; sending a child abroad for a year as experimentation; the middle class and spending; market testing; the definition of quality for an...
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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005;
George Washington University;
Management;
Business enterprises;
Business;
Business administration;
Family-owned business enterprises;
Families;
Lectures and lecturing
Peter F . Drucker holds a question and answer session about small and large businesses, specifically, what to do when a small business grows, as well as what to do with an organization’s excess cash. He discusses if it is wise to hire the son to...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hayes, James L.; American Management Association; Careers; Career development; Life span, Productive; Work; Organization; Youth; Political science; Performance; Planning; Dual-career families; Money;...
This is the fifth and final part of a discussion between Jim Hayes and Peter Drucker. This section focuses on career planning, and living and working. According to Drucker, people worry most about their careers in their twenties when they do not...
American Cancer Society; Award presentations; Awards
The program from the American Cancer Society's eleventh Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Memorial Award dinner honoring William J. Flynn, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Mutual of America for his "dedication and unfailing commitment to...
A report from Drucker's CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) seminar, listing participants, the agenda, and discussing CARE's donor base. Contains handwritten notes on the cover page and is stamped "Feb 18 1983."
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Itō Yōkadō Gurūpu; Drucker, Doris; Gratitude; Claremont (Calif.); Claremont Graduate University; Families; Hospitality; Health
Masatoshi ItĹŤ, honorary chairman of the Ito Yokado Group, writes Peter and Doris Drucker expressing his heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the memorable visit he experienced while visiting Claremont Graduate University and Drucker's home...
Letters; Drucker, Doris; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Families; Nonprofit organizations; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Special events; Health
Katsuyoshi Saito writes Peter Drucker asking if he will be going to Atlanta, Georgia for the "Living Leadership Event Live" on October, 20, 2004. The letter contains Drucker's original handwritten response. In the postscript, Saito speaks of...
Space shuttles; Families; Space stations; Constellations; Astronauts; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Nova Spivack, Marin Spivack, and Jeremy Drucker write their grandfather, Peter Drucker, thanking him. Their original handwritten notes are on a Shuttle Mission 51-B card. The envelope has an illustration of the Spacelab 3 mission printed on it. ...
Letters; Families; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Travel; Work; Henrys Fork (Idaho); Japanese; Graduation (School)
Jeremy Drucker writes his grandparents, Doris and Peter Drucker, from Idaho. He says that he is working at a fly-fishing resort on the Henrys Fork River where people from all over the world come to fish. He goes on to talk about Miya's graduation...
Hesselbein, Frances; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Leader to Leader Institute; Management; Nonprofit organizations; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Frances Hesselbein Chief Executive Officer of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation and former CEO of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, discusses how Peter Drucker's ideas shaped the management of the Girl Scouts. Hesselbein, along with...
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Postcards; Travel; France; Italy; Europe; Lectures and lecturing; Sports teams; Japan; Drucker, Doris; Taiwan; Families; Books
Peter Drucker writes Jean Kidd discussing his travels in Europe, and his flight experience home. Drucker shares that he is going to Japan in November, and that he may go to Taiwan. He says that the news about the Kidd family is wonderful, and...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Housing; Families; Authorship; Poetry; Translations; Publishers and publishing; Books; Interviews; Audiocassettes; American Management Association; Leisure; Travel; Peru; Mexico; Europe
Peter Drucker writes Jean Kidd saying that he waited to send this letter since Kidd had moved to a new house. He informs her that he will be sending his daughter, Kathleen's, first book of poetry to her. He discusses the projects he is working...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Families; Drivers' licenses; Translating and interpreting; Weather; Translations; Publishers and publishing; Audiocassettes; American Management Association; Travel; Peru; Mexico; Europe;...
Peter Drucker writes Mrs. Kidd asking if he could use her address to maintain a valid New Jersey driver's license. He discusses his work projects and says he will be traveling to Lima, Mexico, New York, and Europe. Drucker goes on to update Kidd...