Toward the Next Economics, and Other Essays [Hardcover]

Peter Ferdinand Drucker (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 1981

A collection of essays on business, management, economics and society written between 1972 and 1980. They reflect an international viewpoint and are concerned with what Drucker calls "social ecology" and especially institutions - governments, organized science, business or schools.

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About the Author

Peter Drucker was a writer, teacher, and consultant. His thirty-four books have been published in more than seventy languages. He founded the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management, and counseled thirteen governments, public services institutions, and major corporations.

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 212 pages
• Publisher: Harpercollins; 1st edition (April 1981)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0060148284
• ISBN-13: 978-0060148287
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.8 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,929,911 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Peter F. Drucker (1909-2005) was considered the top management thinker of his time. He authored over 25 books, with his first, The End of Economic Man published in 1939. His ideas have had an enormous impact on shaping the modern corporation. One of his most famous disciples alive today is Jack Welch. He was a teacher, philosopher, reporter and consultant.