Managing Oneself: The Key to Success - Hardcover

Drucker, Peter F.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 163369304X ISBN 13: 9781633693043

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press, 2017

Synopsis

Peter Drucker is widely regarded as the father of modern management, offering penetrating insights into business that still resonate today. But Drucker also offers deep wisdom on how to manage our personal lives and how to become more effective leaders. In these two classic articles from Harvard Business Review, Drucker reveals the keys to becoming your own chief executive officer as well as a better leader of others. "Managing Oneself" identifies the probing questions you need to ask to gain the insights essential for taking charge of your career, while "What Makes an Effective Executive" outlines the key behaviors you must adopt in order to lead. Together, they chart a powerful course to help you carve out your place in the world.

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About the Author

Peter F. Drucker was an Austrian-born writer, teacher, and consultant. He is one of the best-known thinkers about the role of the manager and the executive. He founded the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management and counseled the governments of 13 countries as well as numerous public service institutions and major corporations. His 39 books on management have been published in more than 70 languages. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002 and received honors from the governments of Austria and Japan. He has been called the father of modern management thinking.

Author social media/website info: druckerinstitute.com

Edition details

• Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 163369304X
• ISBN 13: 9781633693043
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 128