A class with Drucker : the lost lessons of the world's greatest management teacher / by William A. Cohen.

Author/creator Cohen, William A., 1937-
Other author Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : AMACOM/ American Management Association, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 258 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents How I became the student of the father of modern management -- Drucker in the classroom -- What everybody knows is frequently wrong -- Self-confidence must be built step-by-step -- If you keep doing what worked in the past you're going to fail -- Approach problems with your ignorance--not your experience -- Develop expertise outside your field to be an effective manager -- Outstanding performance is inconsistent with fear of failure -- The objective of marketing is to make selling unnecessary -- Ethics, honor, integrity and the law -- You can't predict the future, but you can create it -- We're all accountable -- You must know your people to lead them -- People have no limits, even after failure -- A model organization that Drucker greatly admired -- The management control panel -- Base your strategy on the situation, not on a formula -- How to motivate the knowledge worker -- Drucker's principles of self-development.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-252) and index.
LCCN 2007020976
ISBN9780814409190 (hbk.)
ISBN0814409199 (hbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD31 .C589 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold