Peter Drucker lectures about the future of the corporation. During his talk, he discusses: business novels, transformational and transactional costs, late 19th century business skills, affluence, the change in the corporation due to demographics, Drucker’s management study of General Electric during the 1950s, Microsoft employees, knowledge worker mobility, Mayo Clinic surgeons, outsourcing and productivity, professional employee managers, educated women in India, alliance partners’ values and goals, Japanese and German capitalists, the extension of working life expectancy, preparing oneself for the future, the work of men and women, the complex social system of the hospital, the term “nonprofit” organization, the computer as a tool, the focus of two Proctor and Gamble chief executive officers, and learning to think globally so one can act locally.
Ability Rich people Demographic transition Microsoft Corporation Knowledge workers General Electric Company Contracting out Mayo Clinic India Alliances Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913 Capital Personnel management Division of labor Hospitals Nonprofit organizations Computers Procter & Gamble Company Globalization Lectures and lecturing
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Color videocassette: Excerpt from The Future of the Corporation with Peter F. Drucker; July 11, 2003; Lecture 1 of 4, lecture 4 not available; ¾ inch VHS cassette; Box 99B
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