Authors and publishers; Kantrow, Alan M., 1947-; Public relations consultants; Wall Street journal; Letters
Drucker feels he is not the right person to write on a subject he is not the inventor of in the Wall Street Journal. He also suggests that James Worthy contact Alan Kantrow, a senior editor, at the Harvard Business Review, to get Worthy's article...
Competition; Computers; Control Data Corporation; International Business Machines Corporation; Japan; Letters
Drucker tells James Worthy he is impressed with the prospectus for the Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives, Inc., but declines to take part in any capacity of it, because he is very busy. On a different matter, Drucker claims that Control...
Authors and publishers; Authorship; Letters; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Press
Drucker asks if James Worthy's daughter, Joan, has won re-election and delights at the news that the University of Illinois Press wants to publish Worthy's papers. Drucker states he is beginning a new book which will primarily be about emerging...
Congresses and conventions; Letters; Social organization
Drucker is unhappy that he will not be able to attend a symposium honoring James Worthy' work and career in person. He goes on to say that he has known Worthy for more than forty years and that Worthy was the first person to point out the...
Authors and publishers; Hospitality; Peru; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker thanks Don Bunting, President of Sears Roebuck del Peru, for his kindness and hospitality in Lima. He also mentions that he has sent him a copy of his book and hopes to get it published in Spanish soon. Contains handwritten note.
After hearing news that St. Petersburg University has a "Drucker Prize," Drucker writes the Dean of Academic Affairs, Valery Katkalo to thank and convey his gratitude to the students. Contains Drucker's original signature.
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership; Kauffman, Ewing Marion, 1916-1993; Letters
Drucker thanks Steve Roling, Vice President of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, for his gift to the Drucker Archives Project at Claremont Graduate University. He also states that Ewing Kauffman was a...
Employees Recruiting; McKinsey and Company; Letters
After hearing that Claremont Graduate School will name its new center after Drucker, Marvin Bower of McKinsey & Company, Inc. discusses exploring the center as a possible recruiting place and congratulates him for his honor. Contains Bower'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.
Clark Center for Japanese Art; Fellowships; Letters
Willard G. Clark informs Drucker that the board of directors of the Clark Center for Japanese Art would like to honor his as the fifth Clark Fellow. Contains Clark's original signature.
James C. Worthy mentions his research and writing appointment at Northwestern and his upcoming paper presentation at an annual meeting of the Academy in San Francisco.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Worthy, James C.; Wood, Robert E. (Robert Elkington), 1879-1969; Authorship
James C. Worthy has asked Peter Drucker to comment on the manuscript about General Wood and has explained his use of sources, the necessity of an epilogue and the general structure of the manuscript.
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...
