The Daily Drucker - by Peter F Drucker (Hardcover)

About the Book

These 366 daily readings have been harvested from Drucker's lifetime of work. At the bottom of each page, the reader will find an action point that spells out exactly how to put Drucker's management ideas into practice.

Book Synopsis

Revered management thinker Peter F. Drucker is our trusted guide in this thoughtful, day-by-day companion that offers his penetrating and practical wisdom. Amid the multiple pressures of our daily work lives, The Daily Drucker provides the inspiration and advice to meet the many challenges we face. With his trademark clarity, vision, and humanity, Drucker sets out his ideas on a broad swath of key topics, from time management, to innovation, to outsourcing, providing useful insights for each day of the year.

These 366 daily readings have been harvested from Drucker's lifetime of work. At the bottom of each page, the reader will find an action point that spells out exactly how to put Drucker's ideas into practice. It is as if the wisest and most action-oriented management consultant in the world is in the room, offering his timeless gems of advice. The Daily Drucker is for anyone who seeks to understand and put to use Drucker's powerful words and ideas.

From the Back Cover

Revered management thinker Peter F. Drucker is our trusted guide in this thoughtful, day-by-day companion that offers his penetrating and practical wisdom. Amid the multiple pressures of our daily work lives, The Daily Drucker provides the inspiration and advice to meet the many challenges we face. With his trademark clarity, vision, and humanity, Drucker sets out his ideas on a broad swath of key topics, from time management, to innovation, to outsourcing, providing useful insights for each day of the year.

These 366 daily readings have been harvested from Drucker's lifetime of work. At the bottom of each page, the reader will find an action point that spells out exactly how to put Drucker's ideas into practice. It is as if the wisest and most action-oriented management consultant in the world is in the room, offering his timeless gems of advice. The Daily Drucker is for anyone who seeks to understand and put to use Drucker's powerful words and ideas.

Review Quotes

"The dean of this country's business and management philosophers." - Wall Street Journal
"[A] powerful, inspirational learning tool." - Library Journal
"[The Daily Drucker] is a rare find in this genre--full of real insights...high-minded goals, and proactive questions...Drucker is good on leadership." - Newsweek
"One of the best new books on investing is "The Daily Drucker". - Washington Post
"There is a magic about the Father of Modern Management-- Peter Drucker who writes and speaks to us in elegant, spare language that connects, inspires, moves us into the future." - Frances Hesselbein, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Leader to Leader Institute and former CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA
"Our debt to Peter Drucker knows no limit." - No SourceTom Peters, author of In Search of Excellence
"His writings are landmarks of the managerial profession." - Harvard Business Review
"Our most enduring commentator on the practice of management and the economic institutions of society." - BusinessWeek
"Drucker...is the original management guru. Many still consider him the best...The short, snappy format will be appreciated by today's time-challenged business readers: one page with an idea for every day of the year...Overall, it is accomplished admirably." - USA Today
"He's truly the Renaissance Man of the field of management." - Stephen R. Covey, author of Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
"Peter Drucker has forgotten more than most people ever knew about leadership and management." - Ken Blanchard, author of The One Minute Manager