International Rescue Committee; Management; Refugees; Letters
Leo Cherne, the executive director of the Research Institute of America, Inc., discusses the historical role of the International Rescue Committee in Eastern Europe and other areas and how management is badly needed in those places. Contains...
Drucker's former student, Geoffrey H. Smart, of G.H. Smart & Company, Inc., reflects on the lessons learned from Drucker's lectures and thanks him for his lessons. Contains handwritten note.
Business Japan; Consultants; Education, Higher; Human capital; Nonprofit organizations; Organizational behavior; Oral biography; ServiceMaster Company
Bill Pollard, chairman of ServiceMaster, LLP discusses how Drucker influenced him personally and as an executive and how he helped ServiceMaster define itself as an organization. Page 12 is missing.
Books; Letters; Management consulting; Philosophers; Social ecology
Dr. Fredmund Malik, a professor at St. Gallen University, returns a consent form that was sent from Amy Donnelly, of Claremont Graduate University, and submits a reflective essay describing his relationship with Drucker. He credits Drucker for his...
Bennis, Warren G.; Business education; Business planning; Business presentations; Calendars; Consultants; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Executives; Professional development
The program listing speakers for the Town Hall 1995 Executive Series on "How to...brass tacks for business success."
Amazon.com (Firm); Birthday parties; Birthdays; Books; Demographic transition; Economy and society; Electronic commerce; Internet; Interviews; Investments; Japan; Programs; Retirement; Social ecology; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Tables of contents
The booklet from Peter Drucker's 90th birthday celebration in Tokyo, Japan. The booklet contains the program of events, Drucker's video address transcript, and an interview between Drucker and Amazon.com.
Authors and publishers; Manuscript preparation (Authorship); Letters
Drucker writes Dr. Guido Stein, Secretario General at the Universidad de Navarra in Pamplona, Spain regarding Stein's article about Drucker. He discusses the corrections he has made to Stein's manuscript and the publishing of other works about...
Interviews; Letters; Church; Management; Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005; Priests; Nonprofit organizations; Ordination of women; Leadership; Audiocassettes; Advisory boards; Buford, Bob; Voluntarism
Dolly Patterson, director of communications of the Church Divinity School of the Pacific, writes Sidney E. Harris, dean of the Peter Drucker Graduate Management Center saying that she is sending him interview materials. A special issue number...
Buford, Bob; Business, culture and change; Leader to Leader Institute; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Bob Buford, the Chairman of the Buford Foundation and member of Board of Directors of the Peter F. Drucker Archive and Institute, discusses how Drucker personally affected his life and career.
Buford, Bob; Business, culture and change; Leader to Leader Institute; Oral biography; Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management
Edited draft of the oral history transcript of Bob Buford's interview. Bob Buford is the Chairman of the Buford Foundation and is on the Board of Directors of the Peter F. Drucker Archive and Institute. Buford discusses how Drucker personally...
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...
Lectures and lecturing; Raytheon Company; Defense industries; Electronics; Knowledge workers; Money; General Motors Corporation; Pensions; Risk; Uncertainty; Sloan, Alfred P. (Alfred Pritchard), 1875-1966; Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932; Sears,...
A student in Peter Drucker’s course on the next society makes a presentation on his company, Raytheon. He shares the company’s history and where it hopes to be in the future. Drucker critiques the presentation and talks about the book, "The...
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; Interviews; Procter & Gamble Company; Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948; General Electric Company; Chase Manhattan Bank; Knowledge workers; Consumers; Brand name products; Lafley, A. G. (Alan G.)
A.G. Lafley, CEO of Proctor and Gamble, is interviewed regarding his relationship with Peter Drucker. He begins the interview by comparing Peter Drucker to Babe Ruth because of Drucker’s longevity, high standards, and sustained excellence. Lafley...
Management; Stone, Nan Dundes; Cross, Dolores E.; Hesselbein, Frances; Compliments; Influence (Psychology); Reminiscing; Nonprofit organizations; Knowledge workers; Social ecology; Management; Gratitude; Morris Brown College; Business consultants
Alec Murdock hosts a tribute honoring Peter Drucker’s legacy. Nan Stone, former editor of Harvad Business Review; Dolores E. Cross, president of Morris Brown College; Francis Hesselbein, the chairman of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation and several...