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,...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005;
George Washington University;
Management;
Adult education;
Adult learning;
Graduate students;
Lectures and lecturing
Peter F. Drucker discusses “The Care and Feeding of Small and Growing Business” for the George Washington University’s lecture series. He begins by describing which industries reported the most innovation in recent years. He talks about how...
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"...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; College administrators; Universities and colleges; Fund raising; Keizai Kōhō Sentā (Tokyo, Japan); Nihon Keizai Dantai Rengōkai; Books; Publishers and publishing;...
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that he is mainly working at The Foundation for the Promotion of Craft and Technology as a director. He also discusses his work translating Drucker's books.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Holidays; Schools; Books; Translations; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Management; Publishers and publishing
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that Mr. Toyoda, chairman of Toyota, has agreed to assume chairmanship of a foundation. Ueda says that he has finished the translation of Drucker's book and that he would appreciate an early response to...
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Holidays; Meetings; Translations; Prefaces; Publishers and publishing; Manuscripts; Authorship; Lectures and lecturing
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that Mr. Toyoda, chairman of Toyota, has agreed to assume chairmanship of a foundation. Ueda discusses the translation of Drucker's work and his pending projects.
Letters; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Publishers and publishing
Atsuo Ueda writes Peter Drucker saying that he received his fax of January 10th and would like to confirm the bottom part of page 11 of chapter 4 due to confusion. He explains his calculations and goes on to say that he would like to introduce...
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.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Fundación Compromiso; Ashoka (Fellowship); Coleccion Apertura (Santa Fe, Argentina); McKinsey and Company; Hesselbein, Frances; Books; Schools; Argentina
Carolina Biquard writes to Peter Drucker to discuss the results of a meeting she had with the McKinsey team. She includes a list of what she plans to continue working on over the next few years. The list includes: board building, fundraising,...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Tables of contents; Books; Authorship; Management; Strategy; Leadership; Creative ability; Teams in the workplace; Technology; Knowledge workers
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, of the Keizai Koho Center, saying that he is sending him parts of "Management Challenges for the 21st Century." The letter contains edits.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-; Books; Authorship; Translations; Lectures and lecturing; Audiocassettes; Publishers and publishing
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, of the Foundation for the Promotion of Crafts and Technology, thanking him for the time and expertise he dedicates to Drucker's books. Drucker also thanks him for the proposed corrections on the "Management...
Peter Drucker congratulates Peter Bavasi, the president of the Cleveland Indians, for his team's performance and turnaround. Drucker looks forward to Bavasi's visit in September.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Buford, Bob; Church; Leadership; Medical care; American Management Association; Clergy; Professional employees; Volunteers; Quality control
Peter Drucker writes Bob Buford, chairman of the board, and chief executive officer, of Buford Television, Inc., summing up the day they shared discussing the creation of a new mode by Evangelicals. The letter contains edits.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Graduate students; Universities and colleges; College teachers; Kocka, Jürgen; Germany; Socialism
Peter Mantel, a student working on his dissertation in history, writes Peter Drucker describing his interest in the persecution of professors of "Betriebswirtschaftslehre" (or persons, who later became professors for "BWL" or management studies) by...
Letters; Sadyrkhanov, R. S. (Ruslan Sultanovich); Books; Translations; Universities and colleges; College teachers
Ruslan Sadirkhanov, director for academic programs and professor of economics at Odlar Yurdu University, and chairman of the board of the Association of Venture Projects, writes Drucker saying that he is managing the translation of two of Drucker's...
Letters; College students; Graduate students; Master of business administration degree; Education; Research; Automobile industry workers; Engineers
Steve Grubich, an automotive engineer, writes Peter Drucker asking him if he is willing to participate in a project connected with the Weekend MBA for Managers & Professionals program at the University of Windsor. Drucker's original handwritten...
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Mathematics; Business; Operations research; Consultants; Sales; Cargo ships; Design; Logic; Marketing; Manufacturing processes; Engineering; Ford Motor Company; World War II; Autonomy; Risk;...
This is a letter from Peter Drucker to Mel Hurni and the enclosed memorandum, also written by Drucker. It is for use by Mel Hurni and the OR&SCS (Operations Research and Synthesis Consulting Service) team. Drucker states that this merely serves the...
Leadership;
Business planning;
Organizational effectiveness;
Competition, International;
Industrial management;
Management;
Ellsworth, Richard R.
Richard Ellsworth, professor of management at Claremont Graduate University sets up a mock lecture to be filmed. He begins by discussing how working with other people can give a company competitive advantage. He talks about how knowledge and...
