Synopsis
This collection of writings by one of the best-selling and highly regarded business writers includes selections from a near half-century of his work on management. Drucker's 26 essays, written for managers and other executives, define the scope of management, and address issues of the organization, the individual, and society.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2003-08-01 | | Edition Description: | Reprint |
| Size | | Height: | 9.0 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 9.6 oz |
Publisher's Note
Father of modern management, social commentator, and preeminent business philosopher, Peter F. Drucker has been analyzing economics and society for more than sixty years. Now for readers everywhere who are concerned with the ways that management practices and principles affect the performance of the organization, the individual, and society, there is The Essential Drucker -- an invaluable compilation of management essentials from the works of a management legend. Containing twenty-six selections, The Essential Drucker covers the basic principles and concerns of management and its problems, challenges, and opportunities, giving managers, executives, and professionals the tools to perform the tasks that the economy and society of tomorrow will demand of them.
Industry Reviews
"[A]t any point, Mr. Drucker may drop in one of those brilliant perceptions that arise from one of his greatest strength: the ability to see, before almost anyone else, what's truly going on in society and the economy."
Red Herring Magazine - Mark Williams (08/15/2001)
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