Peter Drucker revolutionized management thinking before there was management thinking. For nearly half a century he … celebrated thinker at his best. Drucker paints a clear and comprehensive picture of management thinking and practice--both as it …

Part I. What is management?: Why managers? -- Management: its roots and its emergence -- Management: a look backward … and a look forward -- The dimensions of management -- The challenges of management -- Part II. What is a manager …?: Managers and their work -- Management by objectives and self-control -- From middle management to knowledge organization …

not a specialist, he was able to perceive details and nuances that had been missed by the great gurus of management. This … is why Drucker is considered to be the forerunner of modern management, as well as other concepts. This book shows the … a management theoretician; undoubtedly this is the most well known dimension of his work. What could be considered new …