Essential Drucker In One Volume the Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker's Essential Writings on Management

Name: Essential Drucker In One Volume the Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker's Essential Writings on Management
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ISBN: 9780066210872

ISBN-10: 0066210879

ISBN-13: 9780066210872

Edition: 2001

Authors: Peter F. Drucker, Peter Drucker

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In one volume a selection of the essential writings from Peter F. Drucker's sixty years of work on management. The first selection of Drucker's management work from The Practice of Management (1954) to Management Challenges for the 21st Century (1999), this book offers, in Drucker's words, "a coherent and fairly comprehensive Introduction to management [and] gives an overview of my works on management and thus answers a question I have been asked again and again: which of my writings are essential?" The Essential Drucker contains twenty-six selections on management in the organization, management and the individual, and management and society. It covers the basic principles and concerns…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 6/26/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Peter F. Drucker has been Clarke Professor of Social Science and Management at Claremont Graduate School in California since 1971.



Introduction: The Origin and Purpose of The Essential Drucker


Management


Management as Social Function and Liberal Art


The Dimensions of Management


The Purpose and Objectives of a Business


What the Nonprofits Are Teaching Business


Social Impacts and Social Problems


Management's New Paradigms


The Information Executives Need Today


Management by Objectives and Self-Control


Picking People - The Basic Rules


The Entrepreneurial Business


The New Venture


Entrepreneurial Strategies


The Individual


Effectiveness Must Be Learned


Focus on Contribution


Know Your Strengths and Values


Know Your Time


Effective Decisions


Functioning Communications


Leadership as Work


Principles of Innovation


The Second Half of Your Life


The Educated Person


Society


A Century of Social Transformation - Emergence of Knowledge Society


The Coming of Entrepreneurial Society


Citizenship through the Social Sector


From Analysis to Perception - The New Worldview


Afterword: The Challenge Ahead


Index