"Founding father of the science of management." -- —Los Angeles Times
"Our debt to Peter Drucker knows no limit." -- —Tom Peters
"The dean of this country's business and management philosophers." -- —Wall Street Journal
"The dean of this country's business and management philosophers." -- —Wall Street Journal
Product Description
The classic book of business management — A continuing international bestseller for over thirty years — includes an updated postscript from the author! If you are an aspiring manager, an accomplished professional, or a student of business, Peter Drucker's The Practice of Management is the fundamental tool and an essential resource for a better understanding of the role and nature of management. Here is concrete, practical information on the knowledge, tasks and responsibilities needed to be a better manager and achieve better management performance. Comprehensive, concise, and clearly presented, The Practice of Management belongs on every present and future manager's shelf. Peter Drucker's management books are international bestsellers and have been translated into more than 20 languages. He is a Clark Professor of Social Science at Claremont Graduate School in California and also an editorial columnist for the Wall Street Journal. The Practice of Management has been a bestseller since its original publication in 1954.
About the Author
Peter F. Drucker is considered the most influential management thinker ever. The author of more than twenty-five books, his ideas have had an enormous impact on shaping the modern corporation. Drucker passed away in 2005.
"Founding father of the science of management." -- —Los Angeles Times
"Our debt to Peter Drucker knows no limit." -- —Tom Peters
"The dean of this country's business and management philosophers." -- —Wall Street Journal
"The dean of this country's business and management philosophers." -- —Wall Street Journal
Product Description
The classic book of business management — A continuing international bestseller for over thirty years — includes an updated postscript from the author! If you are an aspiring manager, an accomplished professional, or a student of business, Peter Drucker's The Practice of Management is the fundamental tool and an essential resource for a better understanding of the role and nature of management. Here is concrete, practical information on the knowledge, tasks and responsibilities needed to be a better manager and achieve better management performance. Comprehensive, concise, and clearly presented, The Practice of Management belongs on every present and future manager's shelf. Peter Drucker's management books are international bestsellers and have been translated into more than 20 languages. He is a Clark Professor of Social Science at Claremont Graduate School in California and also an editorial columnist for the Wall Street Journal. The Practice of Management has been a bestseller since its original publication in 1954.
About the Author
Peter F. Drucker is considered the most influential management thinker ever. The author of more than twenty-five books, his ideas have had an enormous impact on shaping the modern corporation. Drucker passed away in 2005.