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, 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 business consulting in...
Nonprofit organizations; Success; Money; Management; Knowledge workers; Rosenstein, Bruce
Peter Drucker discusses his thoughts on various topics including his observations of individuals who have made career decisions based upon being money-focused versus achievement-focused, and his own ability to continually re-invent himself. He goes...
Stahl, Friedrich Julius, 1802-1861; Conservatism; Germany; Religion; Philosophy
The English translation of Peter Drucker's monograph, "Friedrich Julius Stahl Konservative Staatslehre und Geschichtliche Entwicklung," by Martin Chalmers.
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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Universities and colleges; Cost; Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.); Germany; France; Art; Psychology; Computers; Diagnosis; Mental illness; Children; Interviews; Oral biography; Linkletter, Karen E.
This is a section of an oral history interview with Peter Drucker, conducted by Karen Linkletter of the Claremont Graduate University. Drucker discusses the cost of university tuition, art history, and the diagnosis of mental illness in children....
Jonathan Club; Currency; Gold standard; Dollar, American; Retirement age; Knowledge workers; China
In this transcript of Peter Drucker’s speech, delivered to the Jonathan Club in 1967, Drucker discusses the changing world economy. He begins by discussing currency and the fluctuating value of the U.S. dollar. He goes on to discuss dropping...
Peter Drucker discusses his thoughts on various topics including the importance of experience for a young knowledge worker and the ineffectiveness of MBA programs on younger students. He goes on to discuss his career as a teacher and to explain...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Gates, Bill, 1955-; Magazines; Interviews
Peter Drucker writes William H. Gates, III, chairman and CEO of the Microsoft Corporation, saying he was misquoted in a Forbes magazine story regarding a remark about Gates. 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...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Kimizuka, Yoshirō, 1921-; Japan; Economy and society; Management; General Motors Corporation; Economic development; Capitalism; Banks and banking; Letters; Books; Depreciation; Saving and investment;...
A reprint of the Report of Denkitsushin University, volume 16; 1965, entitled, "The Question of Profit: to be or not to be" by Yoshirō Kimizuka. Major contents include: letters to and from Drucker related to the title, and a brief analysis of the...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Authorship; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; General Motors Corporation; Wilson, Charles Erwin, 1890-1961; Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970; International...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor of history at Babson College discussing Alfred Sloan of General Motors and Walter Reuther of the United Automobile Workers (UAW). The letter contains original handwritten edits and Drucker's signature.
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Authorship; Books; Translations; UNIQLO (Firm); Brand name products; Universities and colleges; China
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that three copies of the draft of volume 3 is reaching him by airmail. He asks that Drucker add, delete, and change items he finds necessary. Ueda goes on to talk about the company "Uniqlo" and its factories...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Authorship; Translations; Quotations; Leadership; Integrity; Magazines
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that his column on Drucker's sayings in the Weekly Diamond will start soon. He includes the tentative translation of the first column that will appear in the the April 5th column in which he explains...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Publishers and publishing; Quotations; College teachers; Universities and colleges; Translations; Publicity; Interviews; Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha; Knowledge workers
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker discussing some new books on Drucker by Japanese publishers. He reports that Hakuhodo and Canon have given up on the knowledge society project, and that there is excitement over Drucker's serial column appearance...
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...
Drucker states he is enclosing a rough re-draft of the medical plan James Worthy sent him. Handwritten note on letter and Drucker'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.
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.