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...
Archives; Claremont Graduate University; Research libraries; Special Events; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; McAleenan, Andrea C., 1944-; Beatty, Jack; Pollard, C. William; Buford, Bob; Stone, Nan Dundes; Hesselbein, Frances; Welch,...
The program from the inauguration of the Peter F. Drucker Archives and Research Library on 1998 May 15.
Amazon.com (Firm); Birthday parties; Birthdays; Books; Demographic transition; Economy and society; Electronic commerce; Internet; Interviews; Investments; Japan; Programs; Retirement; Social ecology; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Tables of contents
The booklet from Peter Drucker's 90th birthday celebration in Tokyo, Japan. The booklet contains the program of events, Drucker's video address transcript, and an interview between Drucker and Amazon.com.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Authorship; Corporations; Labor unions; Deming, W. Edwards (William Edwards), 1900-1993; Juran, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1904-; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David),...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor at Babson College, saying that he has attached a list of his publications. He says that the tardy acceptance of ideas such as quality management or empowerment in the United States was primarily because...
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Nonprofit organizations; Salvation Army; March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation; City of Hope Cancer Research Center
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding managing the non-profit organization he begins by taking previously prepared questions from the class on topics relating to the course, reading the questions and then giving his answers and advice. The...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Nonprofit organizations; Report writing; Claremont Colleges; Claremont McKenna College; Public universities and colleges; Private universities and colleges; Single-sex schools; Coeducation;...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by asking his students to describe their final paper topics with the class. In response several students share their thoughts and Drucker comments and gives them his feedback....
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Education; Six sigma (Quality control standard); Motorola, inc.; Maintenance; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Worthy, James C.
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by discussing his student’s final papers. From there he moves on to talk about what the Japanese call "Kaizen," which means improvement and focusing on systematic improvement...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Monopolies; Economists; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Dynamite; Nobel prizes - History; Telephone History; Hosiery, Nylon; Nylon; Rayon; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Education; Sony Corporation; Human...
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by talking about exploiting success. He then shares with the class four different stories and then asks his students to think about how the companies and people in the stories...
Lectures and lecturing; Management; Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896; Harvard business review book series; Dynamite; Nicholas Nickelby; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
During Peter Drucker’s lecture regarding the change leader he begins by revisiting the previous week’s lecture, which dealt with Alfred Nobel and the invention of dynamite. He goes on to elaborate on why Nobel was able to exploit his success...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Education; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child rearing and education environment. Drucker touches on her career moves as a patent agent, editor and market...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Edited draft Xerox copy of the oral history transcript of Doris Drucker's interview. Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child rearing and education...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Edited draft, labeled number one, xerox copy of oral history transcript of Doris Drucker's interview. Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child...
Child rearing; Drucker, Doris; Oral biography; Schools; World War II United States
Edited draft, labeled number two, copy of the oral history transcript of Doris Drucker's interview. Doris Drucker discusses her life in America in the late 1940’s and early 1950’s with her family. She describes living in Vermont, child rearing...