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The effective executive / Peter F. Drucker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperBusiness, 1993, c1966.Edition: 1st HarperBusiness edDescription: viii, 178 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0887306128
  • 9780887306129
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658 D794e, 1993
LOC classification:
  • HD38.25.U6 D78 1993
Contents:
Effectiveness can be learned -- Know thy time -- What can I contribute? -- Making strength productive -- First things first -- The elements of decision-making -- Effective decisions -- Conclusion : effectiveness must be learned.
Summary: The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done." This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the acquired habits of mind that mold them into results. - from publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks HD 38 .25 .U6 D78 1993 2 Available 33710001337653

Originally published in 1966.

Includes index.

Effectiveness can be learned -- Know thy time -- What can I contribute? -- Making strength productive -- First things first -- The elements of decision-making -- Effective decisions -- Conclusion : effectiveness must be learned.

The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done." This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the acquired habits of mind that mold them into results. - from publisher.

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