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  2. Peter Drucker - Wikipedia

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    At Claremont Graduate University, the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center – now the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management – was established in 1987 and continues to be guided by Drucker's principles. [75] The annual Global Peter Drucker Forum was first held in 2009, the centenary of Drucker's birth. [76]

  3. Concept of the Corporation - Wikipedia

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    GM was very pleased with Drucker's work, until Drucker published his book, Concept of the Corporation. The book strongly praises General Motors for developing management techniques, programs, and infrastructure. But GM interpreted the suggestions that Drucker made—to decentralise the company in order to even become more successful—as ...

  4. Philosophy of business - Wikipedia

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    Drucker, P. (1954), The Practice of Management, HarperBusiness, Reissue edition 1993, ISBN 0-88730-613-6 Fort, Timothy (2001), Ethics and Governance: Business as Mediating Institution, Oxford University Press USA, New York.

  5. 10 Reasons Why Peter Drucker Would Have Thought Costco ... - AOL

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    In the latter half of the twentieth century, Peter Drucker emerged as one of the most influential business thinkers in America. He introduced the concept of management by objectives, consulted for ...

  6. Management by objectives - Wikipedia

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    Management by objectives (MBO), also known as management by planning (MBP), was first popularized by Peter Drucker in his 1954 book The Practice of Management. [1] Management by objectives is the process of defining specific objectives within an organization that management can convey to organization members, then deciding how to achieve each objective in sequence.

  7. Management - Wikipedia

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    Peter Drucker (1909–2005) wrote one of the earliest books on applied management: Concept of the Corporation (published in 1946). It resulted from Alfred Sloan (chairman of General Motors until 1956) commissioning a study of the organization. Drucker went on to write 39 books, many in the same vein.

  8. Business ethics - Wikipedia

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    Peter Drucker once said, "There is neither a separate ethics of business nor is one needed", implying that standards of personal ethics cover all business situations. [35] However, Drucker in another instance said that the ultimate responsibility of company directors is not to harm—primum non nocere. [36]

  9. Strategic management - Wikipedia

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    Management theorist Peter F Drucker wrote in 1954 that it was the customer who defined what business the organization was in. [16] In 1960 Theodore Levitt argued that instead of producing products then trying to sell them to the customer, businesses should start with the customer, find out what they wanted, and then produce it for them.