A guide to Peter Drucker’s best management principles… Inspired by the author’s interview with the “father of modern management” himself In late 2003, Peter Drucker invited Jeffrey Krames to his home in Claremont, California, for a rare interview. The 94 year old Drucker who had amassed an unprecedented body of published work, comprised of many hundreds of thousands of pages, spent a full day sharing his insights from a lifetime of management consulting and writing. This resulting audio book is a simple guide that distills the essential wisdom from Drucker’s considerable body of work. It includes: • The key to Drucker’s ideas • His seminal management and leadership insights and strategies • The evolution of Drucker’s thinking • His thoughts on leadership, partnering with professionals, and the changing role of information and technology Gain a fresh perspective on this extraordinary thinker. By including many contemporary examples, this audio book brings a part of Drucker’s incredible body of knowledge to life, and shows how so many of his seminal ideas are as relevant now as when they were written. A step-by-step blueprint to implementing Drucker’s best ideas into your own organization.
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"This book gives the background and history of the management books that I have been reading. If it is a good book to find out what kind of kool-aid that wu has been drinking."
— Wu (4 out of 5 stars)
" that a lot of my opinions are actually his! "
— charlie, 5/7/2013" 12th - 2012 "
— Indah, 1/30/2012" A should-read book by Peter Drucker on management for knowledge workers, managers, executives, and entrepreneurs. "
— Lori, 8/12/2011" have read most of druckers books. This was extra special "
— Annabelle, 8/1/2010" Good book, nice summary of Drucker's work "
— Giorgio, 11/25/2009" too much "i" (krames) in this book - not as helpful. would have rather had more pure Drucker - should turn to one of his 35 books, then. "
— ylin002, 10/27/2009Jeffrey
A. Krames is the author of The Jack Welch Lexicon of Leadership, What
the
Best CEOs Know, and The Welch Way, among others. He is a
frequent guest on CNN, CNBC, and Fox News Channel, and his work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Los Angeles Times.
Lloyd James (a.k.a. Sean Pratt) has been a working professional actor in theater, film, television, and voice-overs for more than thirty years. He has narrated over one thousand audiobooks and won numerous Earphones Awards and nominations for the Audie Award and the Voice Arts Award. He holds a BFA degree in acting from Santa Fe University, New Mexico.