Edward D. Jones & Co.; Skills for success; Letters
John W. Bachmann thanks Drucker for his remarks during Edward Jones' annual partners meeting and writes that Drucker helped carry out Ted Jones' vision.
Handwritten note by Bachmann containing his original signature.
Drucker feels a Japanese television taping will be great publicity for Claremont Graduate School's MBA program in Japan and receives notice that he will get assistance from an administrative assistant during the project. Contains Boland's...
Nonprofit organizations; Social entrepreneurship; Letters
Jerr Boschee thanks Drucker for spending time with him and Jim Worthy earlier in the month, and keeps Drucker abreast of the progress of the Alpha Center for Social Entrepreneurs. Contains handwritten note by Drucker.
After attending the annual meeting of the National Executive Service Corps, Bob Buford converses with a woman who knew Drucker at Bennington College. Contains Buford's original signature and handwritten note by Ella Torrey on attached card.
International Rescue Committee; Management; Refugees; Letters
Leo Cherne, the executive director of the Research Institute of America, Inc., discusses the historical role of the International Rescue Committee in Eastern Europe and other areas and how management is badly needed in those places. Contains...
Adam D. Crescenzi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of CSC Index, forwards a videotape and summary of an interview Drucker did with his firm. Handwritten letter contains Crescenzi's original signature.
Jeffrey M. Cunningham of Forbes Magazine writes Drucker stating that transcripts and videotapes of his presentation entitled, "The CEO in the Next Millennium" at the 1997 Forbes CEO Forum have been requested numerous times. Contains Cunningham's...
HarperCollins (Firm); Publishers and publishing; Transaction Publishers; Letters
Mary E. Curtis, chairman and publisher of Transaction Publishers suggests that Drucker begin writing new introductions for two books that Transaction will publish after they are no longer in print by HarperCollins. Contains handwritten note.
James C. Worthy notes that he will reserve Saturday, November 18, "A Day with Peter Drucker," to celebrate Drucker's 80th birthday. He requests the name of the hotel in Claremont. Drucker's handwritten notes at the bottom of the letter include...
At the request of James Worthy, D. A. Deutsch states he is enclosing an article containing the text of a talk by Dr. David Dodds Henry, president of the University of Illinois, and an article found in the Princeton Alumni Weekly. Contains...
Counselor and client; Management consultants; Management consulting; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker outlines his policies regarding his contractual relationship with clients to James Worthy of Sears, Roebuck and Company. Handwritten note on letter.
Gratitude; Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Gold, Bela
Bela Gold, the Fletcher Jones Professor of Technology and Management at the Claremont Graduate School, shares his thoughts about Peter Drucker. Handwritten letter by Gold.
Charles Ellis, of Greenwich Associates, tells Drucker he has made a central difference to the organization and sends his regards. Handwritten letter contains Ellis' original signature.