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Bob Buford is a cable-TV pioneer, social entrepreneur, author,〔Wartzman, Rick. ("AIG, and Drucker's Glimpse at a Very Dark Place." ) ''Business Week'', 20 March 2009.〕 and venture philanthropist.〔Carpenter, Dave. (''Giving and getting -- more Baby Boomers look to volunteerism'' ). Associated Press. 27 March 2001. Reprinted in (Times Daily ) on 1 April 2001. Reprinted as (''Baby Boomer business booms.. via volunteers.'' ) in The Daily Courier. 1 April 2001.〕 He co-founded Leadership Network in 1984, became founding chairman in 1988 of what was initially called The Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management, and popularized the concept of Halftime through several books he authored. Bob is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and of the Owner Managed Program at Harvard. He has played active roles in Young Presidents' Organization and World Presidents' Organization and serves on the board of the Hauser for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard. Center Business School. In the fall of 1999, Bill Pollard of ServiceMaster, Nan Stone, former editor of the Harvard Business Review, and several other people agreed that it was vitally important to preserve the writings and management ideas of Peter Drucker for the future leaders of business and nonprofit organizations. In connection with Claremont Graduate University, (The Drucker Institute ) was created. Buford served on the Board and in 2008 was appointed Chairman of its Board of Advisors. In 2014, Buford authored ''Drucker & Me'' (Worthy Publishing ISBN 978-161795-276-0) about Buford's 23-year relationship with Drucker. Believing non-profit organizations change lives, they worked with Rick Warren, Bill Hybels and others to design a new management model for non-profits in the 20th century. Bob has been featured in ''Forbes'' Magazine (April 2014),〔()〕 ''Christianity Today'' (April 2014),〔()〕 and ''The Christian Broadcasting Network'' (April 2014)〔()〕 about his relationship and business ventures with Peter Drucker. Bob was the recipient of Christian Management Association's〔CMA merged with Christian Stewardship Association in April 2008 to become Christian Leadership Alliance.〕 2005 Christian Management Award. Bob and his wife, Linda, live in Dallas. == Publications == * ''Halftime: Changing Your Game Plan from Success to Significance'' (1997) ISBN 0-310-21532-3 * ''Game Plan'' (1999) ISBN 0-310-22908-1 * ''Stuck in Halftime: Reinvesting Your One and Only Life'' (2001) ISBN 0-310-23583-9 * ''Finishing Well: What People Who Really Live Do Differently!'' (2004) ISBN 1-59145-110-8 * ''Drucker and Me'' (2014) Worthy Publishing (ISBN 978-161795-276-0 ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bob Buford」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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