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.
Lyndall Urwick discusses numerous aspects of business management and organization as well as employee relations within the General Electric Company. In addition, he shares his views on Drucker's publication, "The Practice of Management."
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.
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...
After learning that Tanja Eichenberger, a European university student, and stepdaughter of an old Swiss friend, is interested in attending the Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management, Drucker asks Orlene Barger to find out if the school...
Bob Buford tells Drucker he is leaving a useful legacy and suggests cultivating it. After Buford's discussion with Tom Luce, Luce suggests creating a vehicle for the purpose of administering Drucker's work.
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...
Mineo Iwamochi, publisher of Diamond, Inc. writes that he has enclosed an overall thematic scheme for the exchange with selected Japanese business leaders.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Wise, Tom, 1934-; González, Rodolfo; Education; Health; Books; Argentina
Tom Wise writes to Peter Drucker to discuss OSDE's interest in having Drucker speak at a conference. Wise informs Drucker that the general manager, Rodolfo Gonzalez is interested in Drucker's work and is concerned about how education is handled in...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Supervisors; Executives; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Decision making; Problem solving; Time management; Meetings; Artisans; Tools;...
This is a recording of Drucker discussing the best ways to handle a universal problem, the boss. Drucker explains that bosses are individuals too, and situations need to be handled accordingly. For example some people prefer to listen while others...
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, labeled number one, xerox 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...
