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For nearly half a century, Peter Drucker inspired and educatedmanagers--and powerfully shaped the nature of business--with hislandmark articles in Harvard Business Review. Here, framed by athoughtful introduction from HBR editor Thomas A. Stewart, is apriceless collection of Drucker's most significant work.
Through his unique lens, Drucker traces the evolution of thegreat shifts in organizations and the role of managers in theongoing effort to balance change with continuity. He paints aclear, comprehensive picture of management thinking andpractice--as it was and as it will be.
Revealing a celebrated thinker at his best, Classic Druckeroffers a wealth of insights and practical guidelines for managersseeking to address today's thorniest organizational challenges. Forexample, you'll find selections on how to enhance your company'sinnovative prowess, make effective decisions, raise knowledgeworkers' productivity, remain engaged and productive during a longwork life, know when the assumptions on which your business wasfounded must change, and get the data you need to execute yourcompany's competitive strategy.
Through his unique lens, Drucker traces the evolution of thegreat shifts in organizations and the role of managers in theongoing effort to balance change with continuity. He paints aclear, comprehensive picture of management thinking andpractice--as it was and as it will be.
Revealing a celebrated thinker at his best, Classic Druckeroffers a wealth of insights and practical guidelines for managersseeking to address today's thorniest organizational challenges. Forexample, you'll find selections on how to enhance your company'sinnovative prowess, make effective decisions, raise knowledgeworkers' productivity, remain engaged and productive during a longwork life, know when the assumptions on which your business wasfounded must change, and get the data you need to execute yourcompany's competitive strategy.