Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Lectures and lecturing; Government agencies; Agriculture; Administration; Presidents United States; Farms; Military; Russia; Books; Management; Personnel departments; Decision making; Case studies;...
This is side A of the first tape of recordings of a course taught by Drucker in 1978. This was recorded on January 31. He discusses that the course will be studying a lot of cases. Drucker tells a few antidotes, including one about trying to break...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Lectures and lecturing; Case studies; Art; Museums; Economists; Graduate students; Education, Higher; Work; Hypothesis; Common sense; Science; Knowledge and learning; Taylor, Frederick Winslow,...
This is side B of the third tape of recordings of a course taught by Peter Drucker in 1978. This was recorded on February 14. Drucker opens the class by introducing a visiting professor who will be observing the class, he then asks the students...
Lectures and lecturing; Canada; Mexico; Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872; Europe; Blue collar workers; Management; General Motors Corporation; Ford Motor Company; Cost accounting; Consolidation and merger of corporations; Golden parachutes (Executive...
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker addresses the following: the integration of the Canadian and United States' economies, Mexico's role in the political economy, European companies, top management in General Motors and Ford, a...
Lectures and lecturing; Activity-based costing; Overhead costs; Coca-Cola Company; Automobile supplies industry; Yamazaki Seipan Kabushiki Kaisha; Medical care; Nonprofit organizations; Social security; Business enterprises; General Motors...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "From Counting to Measurements" he discusses accounting and measurement. During his lecture, he talks about: activity based accounting, the Coca-Cola Company and independent bottlers, automobile companies,...
Lectures and lecturing; Schools; Hong Kong (China); Performance; Turnover (Business); Judgment; Learning; Management; Teachers; Japan; Chrysler Corporation; Industrial accidents
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker answers questions from his talks entitled "Productivity: What We Know About It What We Must - and Can - Do About It" and "The Impact of Information-Based Organization on Management Structure." ...
Lectures and lecturing; Presidents United States; Depressions; Telephone companies; Raw materials; Money; Japan; Exports; Imports; Agriculture and state; Debts, Public; Investments, Foreign; Subsidiary corporations; Stock exchanges; Business...
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "Beyond the Next Election – Policy Implications of the Federal Debt" he discusses what the national debt policy decisions will mean politically and economically for taxpayers and businesses. During his...
Lectures and lecturing; Contracting out; Education; Standards; New Deal, 1933-1939; Leadership; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Labor unions; Management
During this question and answer session, Peter Drucker answers questions from his talks entitled "The Organization In Transition – Are the Traditional Functions Obsolete?", "Economic Development – Its Triumphs, Its Failures, and Its Dilemmas"...
Lectures and lecturing; Mexico; North America; Latin America; Customs unions; Literature; Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872; International economic integration; Nation-state; Japan; Education; Blue collar workers; Russia; Europe; Religion
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "The Emerging North American Common Market" he discusses how the Mexican economy is rapidly becoming integrated into the North American economy. During his lecture, he talks about: the emergence of North...
Lectures and lecturing; Exports; Multinational corporations; Foreign exchange; Medical care; Alumni and alumnae; Job security; Management; Education, Humanistic; Mexico; Business enterprises; Offshore assembly industry; Canada; Japan
During Peter Drucker’s talk entitled "The Expanding Leadership of Mid-Sized Organizations" he discusses why mid-sized companies have excelled and what they require to maintain their competitive advantage. During his lecture, he talks about:...
Lectures and lecturing; Alumni and alumnae; Careers; Performance; Learning; Courtesy; Voluntarism; Work; Consumers; Manufactures; Contracting out; Quality and reliability
During Peter Drucker's talk entitled "Do You Know Where You Belong?" he discusses the dramatic increase in job mobility in the United States. During his lecture, he talks about: the employment of former Drucker students, knowing where and how to...
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993; General Motors Corporation; International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO); Mexico; Volunteers; Performance; Girl Scouts of the United States of America; Responsibility; Strategic planning; Labor unions;...
A transcript from the Cesar Chavez and Richard Ybarra debriefing following a session with Peter Drucker. Chavez and Ybarra discuss leadership and the relationship between paid staff and volunteers. Chavez says that Drucker advised him that if...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Harmon, Frederick G.; American Management Association; Chief executive officers; Books; Management; Entrepreneurship; Economics; Employment (Economic theory); Unemployment; Government agencies;...
This is the first part of an interview of Peter Drucker by Fred Harmon on his book about innovation and entrepreneurship. Harmon is the president of the AMA Presidents Association, a division of the American Management Association responsible for...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Harmon, Frederick G.; American Management Association; Citibank (New York, N.Y.); Entrepreneurship; Procter & Gamble Company; Johnson & Johnson; General Electric Company; Supply and demand; Customer...
This is the second part of an interview of Peter Drucker by Fred Harmon on his book about innovation and entrepreneurship. In this segment they focus on the practice of entrepreneurship. The discussion examines entrepreneurship in three different...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Harmon, Frederick G.; American Management Association; Entrepreneurship; Books; Strategy; Markets; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; Claremont (Calif.); International Business Machines Corporation;...
This is the third part of an interview of Peter Drucker by Fred Harmon on his book about innovation and entrepreneurship. In this segment they discuss the four key entrepreneurial strategies from Peter's book. These include being the "fustest with...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Economics; Entrepreneurs; Technology; World War II; Information technology; Management; Strategy; Risk; Teaching; Research; Success; Books; Sales; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931;...
This is the first part of an audio recording on Drucker's new book "Innovation and Entrepreneurship". Drucker states his book is based on 30 years as a consultant with all kinds of different businesses, including large corporate organizations and...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; American Management Association; Hayes, James L.; Decision making; Japan; Europe; World War II; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Labor unions; Political science; General Motors Company; Engineers;...
This is the second part of a discussion between Jim Hayes and Peter Drucker. In this segment there is also a lot of focus on making effective decisions. They discuss when to compromise, how you can reduce something to a skill you can teach people,...
Knowledge workers; Privatization; International Business Machines Corporation; World War II
Peter Drucker discusses various terms and concepts that he coined throughout the course of his career and how he was the first person to view a corporation as an institution. He goes on to compare a corporation to an orchestra, with the CEO as its...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwood, Ronald G.; Economists; Books; Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006; Free enterprise; Keynesian economics; Money; Wall Street journal
This is an article written by Ron Greenwood about Peter Drucker and his views on economics. He states that although Drucker is highly valued by businessmen, he has been overlooked as an influential economist. Throughout the paper Greenwood quotes...
Lectures and lecturing; Printing; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Government policy; New Deal, 1933-1939; Bower, Marvin, 1903-; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Miracles; Decision making; Sloan,...
Peter Drucker lectures to his class. During his talk, he discusses: the printing press and monasteries as copy plants, Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, creative imitation, the difficulty of government abandonment, innovation and organized...
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.
