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Title
Correspondence from Peter F. Drucker to Mel Hurni, 1959-06-03
Creator
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Date Created and/or Issued
1959-06-03
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Drucker Archives
Rights Information
Courtesy of the Nova Southeastern University Archives, http://www.nova.edu/library/dl/. 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
This is a letter from Peter Drucker to Mel Hurni. It briefly discusses problems with engineering education. Drucker states that engineers leave their profession faster and in greater numbers than any other job. However he believes adding "frills" to the curriculum is not the solution. This letter contains an original signature.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
dac01607.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/dac/id/4095
Language
English
Subject
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Letters
Engineering
Engineers
Education
Vocational education
Hurni, Melvin L
Source
Original letter: Letter from Peter Drucker to Mel Hurni, June 3, 1959; Courtesy of the Nova Southeastern University Archives; Box 38; Folder 4 Hurni, M. Correspondence 1954-1959; 1 page
Relation
Drucker Archives - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/dac

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