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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Magazines; Books; Influence (Psychology); Family-owned business enterprises; Meetings; Decentralization in management; Performance; Consultants
Martin D. Davidson, president of Southern Pipe & Supply Company, Inc., writes Peter Drucker stating his belief that Drucker is the best authority on the management of a business. He explains that this was confirmed after meeting with James...
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...
Jonathan Club; Currency; Gold standard; Dollar, American; Retirement age; Knowledge workers; China
In this transcript of Peter Drucker’s speech, delivered to the Jonathan Club in 1967, Drucker discusses the changing world economy. He begins by discussing currency and the fluctuating value of the U.S. dollar. He goes on to discuss dropping...
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...
Authorship; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Books; Publishers and publishing; Business; Activity-based costing; Nonprofit organizations; Corporate governance
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Management" written by Atsuo Ueda. In addition, Ueda writes Drucker on June 14, 2000 saying that he agrees to restore the whole appendix.
Authorship; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Books; Publishers and publishing; Business; Activity-based costing; Nonprofit organizations; Corporate governance
The editor's afterword of "The Essential Drucker on Management" written by Atsuo Ueda. "July 18" is crossed out, and "Aug. 3" is handwritten on page 1.
Congresses and conventions; Letters; Gratitude; Influence (Psychology)
Shirley Wilkins, of An Intelligent Word, a secretarial service, writes Drucker telling him what a privilege it has been transcribing tapes of a leadership/management conference he attended as a guest speaker. She goes on to write that she will try...
Business Japan; Consultants; Education, Higher; Human capital; Nonprofit organizations; Organizational behavior; Oral biography; ServiceMaster Company
Bill Pollard, chairman of ServiceMaster, LLP discusses how Drucker influenced him personally and as an executive and how he helped ServiceMaster define itself as an organization. Page 12 is missing.
Irving Louis Horowitz, the Hannah Arendt Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Political Science at Rutgers University, discusses work on Schumpeter and shares his thoughts on three of Drucker's recent pieces. Contains Horowitz's original...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Coleccion Apertura (Santa Fe, Argentina); Birthday parties; Family reunions; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Peter Drucker writes to Carolina Biquard to give her permission to use footage from one of his taped interviews to be used in La Nacion. He also mentions his upcoming birthday party and family reunion.
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."
Daiki Kohno writes that he is sending Drucker the revised and enlarged edition of his book on Drucker's management theory. Contains Kohno's original signature.
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...
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:...
Speeches, addresses, etc.; Grove, Andrew S.; Intel Corporation; Knowledge workers; Technology; Gratitude; Reminiscing
Andy Grove congratulates Peter Drucker on the Drucker School’s new center, the Ron W. Burkle Family Building at Claremont Graduate University. He thanks Drucker for his work with Intel and his interests in knowledge work and technology.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Flaherty, John E; Stone, Nan Dundes; Archives; Art; Art, Japanese; Photographs
In response to a letter dated 1999 October 17 by Jae-Kyoo Lee, of Taegu University, Drucker informs Lee that Drucker's former student, John Flaherty, has written a book about him. He also informs Lee that Nan Stone has become the new director of...
Programs; Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; College students; College teachers; Universities and colleges; Saint Leo University (Saint Leo, Fla.); Beijing shi fan da xue; Education; Graduate students; Master of business...
The commencement exercises booklet for the inaugural graduating class of Saint Leo University, Beijing Normal University, and Bright China Management Institute's Master of Business Administration ( MBA) program.
