Classic Drucker: Wisdom from Peter Drucker from the Pages of Harvard Business Review
Peter Ferdinand Drucker
Format: Paperback, 240pp.
ISBN: 9781422125922
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press
Pub. Date: March 1, 2008
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From The Publisher:
One of this century's most highly regarded students of management, Peter F. Drucker sought out, identified, and examined the most important issues confronting managers, from corporate strategy to management style to social change. Through his unique perspective, this volume gives us the rare opportunity to trace the evolution of the great shifts in our workplaces, and to understand more clearly the role of managers. This book gathers together Drucker's articles from Harvard Business Review and frames them with a thoughtful introduction from the Review's editor Thomas A. Stewart.

About the Author
Peter Drucker was a writer, teacher, and consultant. His thirty-four books have been published in more than seventy languages. He founded The Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management, and counseled thirteen governments, public services institutions, and major corporations. Tom Stewart is the editor of Harvard Business Review.

Table of Contents
| Introduction - Written by Thomas A. Stewart | |
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Part I The Manager's Responsibilities | |
| 1 | Managing Oneself | |
| 2 | The Theory of the Business | |
| 3 | The Effective Decision | |
| 4 | They're Not Employees, They're People | |
| 5 | How to Make People Decisions | |
| 6 | Managing For Business Effectiveness | |
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Part II The Executive's World | |
| 8 | The Information Executives Truly Need | |
| 9 | What Makes an Effective Executive | |
| 10 | The Coming of the New Organization | |
| 11 | The New Society of Organizations | |
| 12 | The New Productivity Challenge | |
| 13 | What Business Can Learn from Non-Profits | |
| 14 | Management and the World's Work | |
| 15 | The Post-Capitalist Executive: An Interview with Peter Drucker (Written by T George Harris) | |

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