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...
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...
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 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...
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; 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.
Stahl, Friedrich Julius, 1802-1861; Conservatism; Germany; Religion; Philosophy
The English translation of Peter Drucker's monograph, "Friedrich Julius Stahl Konservative Staatslehre und Geschichtliche Entwicklung," by Martin Chalmers.
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...
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...
Authors and publishers; Authorship; Letters; University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Press
Drucker asks if James Worthy's daughter, Joan, has won re-election and delights at the news that the University of Illinois Press wants to publish Worthy's papers. Drucker states he is beginning a new book which will primarily be about emerging...
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."
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; Publishers and publishing; Books; Authorship; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda telling him that Transaction Publishers thought Ueda did an outstanding job selecting and editing Drucker's volume. The letter contains edits.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Demography; Authorship; Ueda, Atsuo, 1938-
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, executive director of the Institute of Technologists, with revisions for "The Essential Drucker." The letter contains edits.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Books; Authorship; Anniversaries; American Management Association; Tables of contents; Prefaces; Translations; Publishers and publishing
Peter Drucker writes Atsuo Ueda, of the Keizai Koho Center, discussing the completion of book chapters and the use of a different name for the Japanese version of his book.
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Greenwich Research Associates; Consulting firms; Consultants; Banks and banking; Mortgage brokers; Itineraries; Travel
Peter Drucker writes Allan F. Munro, executive vice president of Greenwich Research Associates, saying that he has been going over his notes in respect to his relationship with Greenwich Research Associates, and has come up with two points in which...
Letters; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Bachmann, John W.; Meetings; Books; Edward D. Jones & Co.; Stockholders; Success
Peter Drucker writes John W. Bachmann, managing partner of Edward D. Jones & Company, saying that he hopes to pull together the main themes of their day on February 12, and the main themes in the comments and personal objectives of the the partners...
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.
Authorship; Education - Curricula; Letters; Worthy, James C.; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Drucker agrees with James Worthy's curriculum and believes that the splintering of management learning is senseless. Drucker also states he is working on a book and congratulates Worthy on his "retirement." Contains Drucker's original signature.
