CARE Inc.; Letters; International relations; Leadership
Ralph Devone writes he has attached a "draft" summary of the Drucker Seminar that was attended by members of CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) senior staff.
Memorandum; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Meetings; Smith, Rodger F.; Consultants; Consulting firms; Research
RFS writes a memorandum to AFM summarizing the key ideas he took away from his meeting with Peter Drucker. RFS probably refers to Rodger F. Smith and AFM probably refers to Allan F. Munro. The letter contains notations.
Drucker writes Dr. Friedrich Wessenstem and recalls his time in Vienna, Austria and refers to English works that influenced him. He also reminisces about his time at the Doblinger Gymnasium in Vienna from 1919-1927. Correspondence written in...
Automation; Commerce; Globalization; Government competition; Labor Religious aspects Islam; Islam--Economic aspects; Japan--Economic policy; Lectures and lecturing; Quality control; Social values; World Bank
Peter Drucker delivers a lecture on globalization, which he refers to as a “psychological phenomenon.” As an example of this, he explains how owning an automobile in China is now considered a necessity instead of a luxury, and that this is...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; CARE Inc.
A document detailing the program of the 8th Drucker seminar, including a session on the contributions and results of Cooperative For Assistance & Relief Everywhere, Inc. (CARE), a session on vision and change and a final session discussing...
Maciariello, Joseph A.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Claremont Graduate University--Faculty; Leadership; Simon, Herbert A. (Herbert Alexander), 1916-2001; Accounting
Professor Joseph Maciariello, Horton Professor of Management for the Drucker School of Management, at Claremont Graduate University, discusses the body of knowledge that Drucker has codified on the practice of management. He argues that the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Procter & Gamble Company; Clairol, inc.; Japan
Craig Wynett, General Manager of Future Growth Initiatives at Procter & Gamble, shares his thoughts on Peter Drucker. He begins by describing his first meetings with Drucker during his consulting work with P & G. While looking back at these...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Procter & Gamble Company; Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948; General Electric Company; Chase Manhattan Bank; Knowledge workers; Consumers; Brand name products; Lafley, A. G. (Alan G.)
A.G. Lafley, CEO of Proctor and Gamble, is interviewed regarding his relationship with Peter Drucker. He begins the interview by comparing Peter Drucker to Babe Ruth because of Drucker’s longevity, high standards, and sustained excellence. Lafley...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Ellis, Charles D.; Management consulting; Consulting contracts United States; Greenwich Associates (Firm); Philosophers; Philosophy; General Motors Corporation
Charles Ellis is founder of Greenwich Associates, a strategy consulting firm focused on financial institutions. In this interview, Ellis discusses his experiences with Peter Drucker and the consulting work he did for Greenwich Associates over a...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Simon, Hermann; Consultants; Management; Management consultants; Philosophy; Vienna; Germany; Education Germany; Human capital
Hermann Simon is Chairman of Simon-Kucher & Partners, an international consulting company. In this interview Simon discusses his relationship with Peter Drucker and what he has learned from his teachings. He maintains that the most important thing...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Management; Argentina; Hesselbein, Frances; Fundación Compromiso
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker to thank him for his motivating letter. In addition she discusses recent changes in Argentina, specifically the advantages of a post-capitalist society and her hope that her country will act on the...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Hesselbein, Frances; Public relations; Advertising; Nonprofit organizations; Argentina; Riots
Peter Drucker writes to Carolina Biquard to send her and her family his warm wishes during the crisis in Argentina. He hopes they are able to enjoy the holidays despite the, "terrible events of last week." The events he refers to are the December...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Fundación Poder Ciudadano; Partnership; Social ecology; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management; Hesselbein, Frances; Argentina
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker and Frances Hesselbein to clarify her proposal for what she refers to as "the big project." The project involves the collaboration of Fundación Compromiso and three other organizations with the goal of,...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Hoopes, James, 1944-; Books; Photographs; Newspapers; Nazis; Authorship; General Motors Corporation; Harvard Business School; Teaching; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966;...
Peter Drucker writes James Hoopes, professor of history at Babson College, correcting some factual mistakes in Hoopes' text and discusses his teaching career. James Hooper refers to James Hoopes. The letter contains edits.
An original handwritten note to Doris sending her best travel wishes. The letter is signed "Peter," although it does not appear to be in Peter Drucker's handwriting. Doris probably refers to Doris Drucker. "From the desk of H. BAENNINGER" is...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Drucker, Doris; Claremont (Calif.)
Peter Drucker writes a note to his beloved stating that he is inclined to stay in Claremont. His "beloved" probably refers to Doris Drucker. The note contains Drucker's original signature. A number is handwritten on the back of the letter.
Letters; Journalism; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Magazines; Interviews; Travel
Julia Heuberger, a journalist for the news magazine "profil," writes Ms. Wallace saying that "profil" is interested in coming to California to interview Peter Drucker. Ms. Wallace probably refers to Diane Wallace.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Management; Holidays
Arety Cotzias writes to Peter Drucker passing along a quote from Mr. Hurni regarding "The Practice of Management". Mr. Hurni probably refers to Mel Hurni.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Prefaces; Authorship; Books; Magazines
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that he likes the preface to the Japanese edition of a work and is sure that Japanese readers will like it too. He says that he is attaching some articles which he wrote for "Diamond Harvard Business." He...
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...