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Title
Correspondence from Peter Drucker to James Worthy, 1953-02-25
Creator
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Date Created and/or Issued
1953-02-25
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Drucker Archives
Rights Information
All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
After reading James Worthy's paper on organization structure, Drucker asserts his preference to distinguish managerial autonomy based on an independent business unit, from managerial autonomy created purely by administrative decision.
Type
text
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
dac00029
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/dac/id/10
Language
English
Subject
American Management Association
Organization theory
Letters
Administrative decentralization
Managerial autonomy
Organization structure
Source
Photocopy of letter: Letter from Peter Drucker to James Worthy, February 25, 1953; Drucker Archives; Box 1 Correspondence: Outgoing A-Z; Folder 1 Outgoing Correspondence, Worthy, Jim, 11-10-52 – 2-25-53; 2 pages
Relation
Drucker Archives - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/dac

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