ABOUT PETER F. DRUCKER

Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005)—widely considered to be the world's foremost pioneer of management theory—was a writer, teacher, and consultant specializing in strategy and policy for businesses and social sector organizations. Drucker's career as a writer, consultant, and teacher spanned nearly seventy-five years. His groundbreaking work turned modern management theory into a serious discipline. He has influenced or created nearly every facet of its application, including decentralization, privatization, empowerment, and understanding of "the knowledge worker." He is the author of thirty-one books, which have been translated into more than twenty languages. Thirteen books deal with society, economics, and politics; fifteen ...

Get The Five Most Important Questions: You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.