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...
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...
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...
Peter Drucker's monograph, "Die Judenfrage in Deutschland" ("The Jewish Question in Germany"), written in German. It contains handwritten notes and a Nazi stamp.
Accounting; Consumers; Ethics; Europe; Lectures and lecturing; Management; Self-management (Psychology)
A transcription of Drucker's lecture on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Executive Development Center entitled, "Manage Yourself and Then Your Company: Set an Example."
James C. Worthy discusses the outcome of his daughters bid for state election. Worthy cites numerous examples, such as the difficulty of split ticket voting, her veto of a tuition tax bill passage bill passed by the city council and her opposition...
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...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; De Kluyver, Cornelis A.; Gratitude; Philanthropists; Endowments; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Claremont Graduate University; Schools; Japan; Itō Yōkadō Gurūpu; Business enterprises
Peter Drucker writes Cornelis de Kluyver, dean of the Peter F. Drucker & Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, expressing his admiration and gratitude for obtaining the Ito endowment. Drucker discusses his relationship with Ito and says Ito...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Itō, Masatoshi, 1924-; Japan; Demography; Emigration and immigration; Population; Banks and banking; Saving and investment; China; Peasant uprisings; Iraq; Fish culture; Petroleum
Peter Drucker writes Masatoshi Ito, founder and honorary chairman of the Ito Yokado Group, with his thoughts on the main developments that will shape Japan and the world of 2010. He discusses demographics, commercial banking, China, mid-eastern...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Japan; Books; Banks and banking; Publishers and publishing; Gratitude; Weather; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, saying that he fully approves of the proposed cuts of "The Essential Drucker." Drucker explains that the assumption is that the readers of his book have a fair...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Interviews; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Associations, institutions, etc.
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, asking how the NHK interview went. He also discusses the draft that Ueda is working on. The letter contains edits.
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; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Retirement; Nihon Keizai Dantai Rengōkai; Keizai Kōhō Sentā (Tokyo, Japan); Toyoda, Shōichirō, 1925-; Insurance;...
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker discussing the projects he is working on and says that he will be retiring from Keidanren. Ueda explains the establishment of The Foundation for the Promotion of Crafts & Technology and his work at the foundation. ...
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Authorship; Publishers and publishing; Retirement; Nihon Keizai Dantai Rengōkai; Keizai Kōhō Sentā (Tokyo, Japan); Toyoda, Shōichirō, 1925-; Insurance;...
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker discussing the projects he is working on and says that he will be retiring from Keidanren. Ueda explains the establishment of The Foundation for the Promotion of Crafts & Technology and his work at the foundation. ...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Venkataswamy, Govindappa; Aravind Eye Hospital (Madurai, India); Books; Hospitals; Medical care; India; Health; World Bank; Institutions
Dr. G. Venkataswamy, chairman of the Aravind Eye Hospital, writes Peter Drucker saying that he received Drucker's letter dated 19 April 1998 and the book "Adventures of a Bystander." He says that there is a need for efficient hospital managers in...
Marty Davidson, President of Southern Pipe and Supply Company, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Drucker became his business consultant in 1974. Davidson emphasizes Peter Drucker's ability to predict changes in the...
Edited draft, labeled number two copy of oral history transcript of Marty Davidson's interview. Marty Davidson, President of Southern Pipe and Supply Company, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Drucker became his...
Edited draft, labeled number two, xerox copy of oral history transcript of Marty Davidson's interview. Marty Davidson, President of Southern Pipe and Supply Company, discusses his professional relationship with Peter Drucker and how Drucker became...
