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; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Translations; Interviews; Lectures and lecturing; Awards; Risk management; Risk; Associations, institutions, etc.; Business...
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker thanking him for the introduction to Japanese readers. He says that Diamond has informed him of the additional reprinting of two of Drucker's works. Ueda shares that he received an award from the Association of...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, contains corrections by Bradley Jacobs of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; United States. Dept. of Defense. Independent Research...
One of two edited draft copies, with notes by Bradley Jacobs, of his oral history interview. Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Jacobs applied his theories in the...
Accounting; Aerojet-General Corporation. Von Karman Center. Life Systems Division; Business cycles; Business; Conflict management; Mathematical models; McGregor, Douglas; Mechanics, Analytic; Oral biography; United States. Dept. of Defense....
Bradley Jacobs, former Orange County assessor, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker. Jacobs describes how he applied Drucker's theories in the public and private sector.
Strategic planning; International relations; Core competencies; Marks & Spencer plc; Potentials; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; General Electric Company; Performance; Television; Decision making; Risk; Insurance; Foreign exchange; Debts, Public;...
Peter Drucker lectures to his students in an executive management course. Topics discussed during his lecture include: the invention of strategic planning, the lack of foreign policy, strategic thinking, core competences, bad habits, the limiting...
Lectures and lecturing; Raytheon Company; Defense industries; Electronics; Knowledge workers; Money; General Motors Corporation; Pensions; Risk; Uncertainty; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932; Sears,...
A student in Peter Drucker’s course on the next society makes a presentation on his company, Raytheon. He shares the company’s history and where it hopes to be in the future. Drucker critiques the presentation and talks about the book, "The...
Memorandum; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ellis, Charles D.; Smith, Rodger F.; Consultants; Consulting firms; Research; Greenwich Research Associates
John P. Rudy writes a memorandum to Charles Ellis, Allan Munro, and Rodger Smith, discussing the two topics that should be given priority attention, and a third agenda item for continuing reflection, based upon their session with Peter Drucker.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Meetings; Consultants; Consulting firms; Smith, Rodger F.; Research
Allan F. Munro, executive vice president of Greenwich Research Associates, writes Peter Drucker reflecting on the meeting with him. The letter contains notations.
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Tables of contents; Authorship; Books; Management
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that he is sending the table of contents, editor's afterword, and the bibliography of volume 2. The table of contents from "The Essential Drucker on Management" is dated as of July 10, 2000.
American Management Association;
GTE Corporation;
Travelers Insurance Companies;
Digital Equipment Corporation;
Management
Peter F. Drucker introduces the video, “Innovation: It’s Worth the Risk,” which was produced by the American Management Association. Drucker discusses America as an entrepreneurial society. He talks about how existing businesses are...
Lectures and lecturing; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Seeds; Risk; Foreign study; Middle class; Consumers; Housewives; Procter & Gamble Company; Laundry; Communities; Pricing; Stores, Retail; Host families of foreign students;...
Peter Drucker discusses the following during his lecture: experimentation for the people who can afford the risk; sending a child abroad for a year as experimentation; the middle class and spending; market testing; the definition of quality for an...
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.
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.
Business education; Decision making; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005--Philosophy; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Lecture method in teaching
Lucinda Worthington was a student at Claremont who transferred from history to Peter Drucker’s program because she felt his philosophy spoke to her and she appreciated his values of “responsibility, moving forward, risk taking with analysis,...
Authorship; Lectures and lecturing; Speeches, addresses, etc.
Drucker is the 28th lecturer in The Claremont Colleges Annual Lecture Series. In his published informal talks, "Why We Are Not Making Much Progress," Drucker identifies three major misunderstandings of environmental advocates and problems...
Andrew G. Balbus, senior vice president of corporate finance for James Capel Incorporated, writes to Frances Hessselbein, president of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation, commenting on Drucker's quotes found in a Brazilian magazine. Contains...
Dolores Cross, president of Morris Brown College, reflects on her personal and professional relationship with Drucker for the Peter F. Drucker Archive. Contains Cross' original signature.
