Authorship; Education - Curricula; Letters; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Drucker agrees with James Worthy's curriculum and believes that the splintering of management learning is senseless. Drucker also states he is working on a book and congratulates Worthy on his "retirement." Contains Drucker's original signature.
Claremont Graduate School; Economist Newspaper Limited; General Motors Corporation; Harvard Business School; Management consulting; New York University. Graduate School of Business Administration; Nonprofit organizations; Stanford University....
After reading a story about himself in the October 1, 1994 issue of The Economist, Drucker writes the editor, Bill Emmot, Esq., to show his appreciation, and clarify some statements made in the story.
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...
Degrees, Academic; Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.); Letters
Drucker informs Mark S. Wrighton, Ph.D, Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, that he will be unable to attend the university's commencement in May to receive an honorary doctorate because Claremont Graduate University's...
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.
After reading Dante's book, the Divine Comedy, Bob Buford feels that virtually every page represents something Drucker has taught him, and believes Drucker is an enduring inspiration to him. Contains Buford's original signature.
After Bob Buford's discussion with Fred Smith, Smith claims that the turning points of the Leadership Network have followed Buford's visits with Drucker. Contains Buford's original signature.
Leo Cherne, the chairman of the International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC), is honored that Drucker has decided to chair the Refugee Emergency Fund and shares the importance of advancing the policy of the IRC. Contains Cherne's original signature.
Elizabeth Coleman, president of Bennington College, informs Drucker that a grant from the LLWW Foundation has enabled the establishment of The Peter Drucker Fund for Educational Excellence and Innovation at Bennington College to promote imagination...
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...
Letters;
Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Business; Business, culture and change; Social entrepreneurship
James C. Worthy notes Peter Drucker's interest in the Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives and its programs. In addition, Worthy enclosed a news clipping about the founding of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Non-Profit Management and a...
T. George Harris, an editor of UCSD CONNECT, discusses his conversations with Drucker regarding megachurches and the inspiration he has given him. Contains Harris' original signature.
M. Douglas Kechter of Kerr, Kechter & Associates and a former Drucker student, updates him on what he has accomplished since his graduation in 1979, and thanks Drucker for his academic training.
The United States Information Service in Skopje, Yugoslavia has sent a birthday greeting card to Peter Drucker and has organized a round table to attempt to solve some of the problems facing the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia.
