Sell the Mailroom

Peter F. Drucker died on Friday. The following article ran in The Wall Street Journal on July 25, 1989.

More and more people working in and for organizations will actually be on the payroll of an independent outside contractor. Businesses, hospitals, schools, governments, labor unions -- all kinds of organizations, large and small -- are increasingly "unbundling" clerical, maintenance and support work.

Of course, the...