TY - BOOK AU - Drucker,Peter F. TI - The essential Drucker: selections from the management works of Peter F. Drucker SN - 9780750685061 AV - HD31 .D7672 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford, UK PB - Elsevier KW - Industrial management KW - Success in business N1 - Classic Drucker Collection edition 2007; Includes index; Management as social function and liberal art -- The dimensions of management -- The purpose and objectives of a business -- What the nonprofits are teaching business -- Social impacts and social problems -- Management's new paradigms -- The information executives need today -- Management by objectives and self-control -- Picking people : the basic rules -- The entrepreneurial business -- The new venture -- Entrepreneurial strategies -- Effectiveness must be learned -- Focus on contribution -- Know your strengths and values -- Know your time -- Effective decisions -- Functioning communications -- Leadership as work -- Principles of innovation -- The second half of your life -- The educated person -- A century of social transformation : emergence of knowledge society -- The coming of entrepreneurial society -- Citizenship through the social sector -- From analysis to perception : the new worldview ER -