The World According to Peter Drucker

A great overview of Druckers most important thoughts. I have read a couple Drucker books, and found the summary of ideas on those very books helpful. If you don't want to ready a Drucker, then a) you are wrong, b) you should at least read this book.

Peter Drucker has been called "the man who invented corporate society" and "the one great thinker management theory has produced." For more than half a century, his books on social analysis, management theory, and executive advice have enlightened and inspired huge audiences, yet until now, there has been no single guide to his thought.
Part primer, part captivating capstone to an illustrious career, The World According To Peter Drucker explores Drucker's controversial views on business, government, politics, and the nonprofit ""Third Sector"", and shares his signpost thoughts on the future. Written with Drucker's cooperation and assistance, this unique celebration of the man and his many messages affords an encyclopedic look at show more Drucker's ideas and reveals the crucial connections he forges between the realms of theory and practice. show less