内容简介
Aclassicsinceitspublicationin1954,ThePracticeofManagementwasthefirstbooktolookatmanagementasawholeandbeingamanagerasaseparateresponsibility.ThePracticeofManagementcreatedthedisciplineofmodernmanagementpractices.Readable,fundamental,andbasic,itremainsanessentialbookforstudents,aspiringmanagers,andseasonedprofessionals.
作者简介
PeterFerdinandDrucker(November19,1909–November11,2005)wasawriter,managementconsultant,andself-described“socialecologist.”Hisbooksandscholarlyandpopulararticlesexploredhowhumansareorganizedacrossthebusiness,governmentandthenonprofitsectorsofsociety.Heisoneofthebest-knownandmostwidelyinfluentialthinkersandwritersonthesubjectofmanagementtheoryandpractice.Hiswritingshavepredictedmanyofthemajordevelopmentsofthelatetwentiethcentury,includingprivatizationanddecentralization;theriseofJapantoeconomicworldpower;thedecisiveimportanceofmarketing;andtheemergenceoftheinformationsocietywithitsnecessityoflifelonglearning.In1959,Druckercoinedtheterm“knowledgeworker"andlaterinhislifeconsideredknowledgeworkproductivitytobethenextfrontierofmanagement.