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The Effective Executive

Paperback • 2007 • English • 1. edition

The Effective Executive

By Peter F. Drucker

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About the book

The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to 'get the right things done'. Usually this involves doing what other people have overlooked, as well as avoiding what is unproductive. He identifies five talents as essential to effectiveness, and these can be learned; in fact, they must be learned just as scales must be mastered by every piano student regardless of his natural gifts. Intelligence, imagination and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the ...Show more

Business studies: general
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ISBN

9780750685078

Publisher

Butterworth-Heinemann

Published year

2007

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Effective Executive

Format

Paperback

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