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Article: The essential peter drucker. (all about drucker).(Brief Article)
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- December 1, 2001
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If we could read only one writer on our management bookshelf, it would be Peter Drucker. Even at 92, his career continues to unfold, making it possible for us to study him in real time, rather than as a historical figure.
One of the new breed of hip business magazines, Business 2.0, featured him on the cover of its October 2001 issue, as the top name in "The Business 2.0 Guru Guide." Through the years he has had other endorsements from icons of business, such as recently retired General Electric CEO Jack Welch and Intel's chairman, Andy Grove.
We are particularly fortunate that he will be the keynote speaker at the 2002 Special Libraries Association ...