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...
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...
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; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Education; Continuing education; Nystrom, Paul H. (Paul Henry), 1878-1969; Schools; Education, Higher; United States; Europe; Teaching; Universities and colleges; College...
James C. Worthy writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his talk on "Education for a Free and Responsible Citizenship in Modern Society." Worthy says he found it highly useful in the preparation of his own paper on continuing education. Worthy...
Public relations; Peru; Scholarships; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Society for Advancement of Management; South America; Letters
In a letter to James Worthy, Drucker stresses the importance of public relations in Peru, especially of foreign-owned enterprises such as Sears, Roebuck and Company. He discusses the status of Peru's population, the influence of other...
Japan; Business; Ethics; Quality of Life; World War II; Economic development; Financial institutions; Corporate culture
Toru Yosano presents a talk entitled, "Challenges in the Japanese Business Environment" at Claremont Graduate University. He explains that Peter Drucker suggested ways in which Japan could reconstruct its economy and make it a competitive one...
AMA/International; Congresses and conventions; Council for International Progress in Management (USA); Latin America; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Letters
Drucker advises James Worthy on hosting a Sears Management Conference to celebrate Sears' tenth anniversary in Latin America. He outlines the focus, format, and content of the meeting, and suggests possible speakers and attendants. Drucker also...
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; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Translations; Authorship; College teachers; Publishers and publishing; Manuscripts; Newspapers; Buildings; Keizai Dantai Rengōkai; Speeches, addresses, etc.
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that the work on "Drucker Sayings" is going well. He shares that he was introduced to Professor Keiichi Hisatsune by Professor Kazuo Noda, one of Drucker's old friends, who first translated "The Practice of...
At the request of James Worthy, D. A. Deutsch states he is enclosing an article containing the text of a talk by Dr. David Dodds Henry, president of the University of Illinois, and an article found in the Princeton Alumni Weekly. Contains...
American Marketing Association; Congresses and conventions; Letters
G. Wells, secretary of James Worthy, director of public relations at Sears Roebuck and Company, asks Dr. Edward Miller of LIFE Magazine for a transcript of Drucker's talk at the American Marketing Association's winter conference. Miller responds...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Authorship; Books; Translations; Publishers and publishing; Tables of contents; Advertising; Newspapers; Executives; Weather
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker thanking him for his forewords. He includes the wording from the advertisement that was featured in the Nikkei and talks about his translation work. He goes on to say that he will talk to several venture owners...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Autographs; Publishers and publishing; Translations; Technology; Authorship; Technologists; Japan; Corporations
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker congratulating him for his publication, and thanking him for his kind words and signature. He says that he is attaching a list of essays that he would like to include in the book, "Drucker on Technology." Ueda goes...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Manuscripts; Technology; Prefaces; Leadership; Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai; Politicians
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker asking him if he has received the first manuscript of "Managing Technology," and asks Drucker if he could give a preface for that volume. He informs Drucker that his appearance on NHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai) was most...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Manuscripts; Technology; Prefaces; Leadership; Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai; Politicians
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker asking him if he has received the first manuscript of "Managing Technology," and asks Drucker if he could give a preface for that volume. He informs Drucker that his appearance on NHK (Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai) was most...
Letters; Archives; Nonprofit organizations; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Radio programs; Books; Wall Street journal; Meetings; Authorship
Dick Kazan writes Diane Wallace, of the Peter Drucker archives, reminiscing about his meeting with Peter Drucker in 1995. He shares that during this time, he had a business talk radio show on KABC/KMPC in Los Angeles, and had read two of Drucker's...
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...
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.
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.
