Fortune magazine article on the field of management's start and development, featuring Peter F. Drucker and the impact of his first book, The Practice of Management. The article describes how a particular set of rules that have staying power among the bulk of Fortune 500 companies, including the idea of management as a practice, viewing people as a resource, the importance of marketing and innovation, discovering corporate strengths, and striving for quality. Dumaine proceeds to discuss the relevance of Drucker's thought to particular company innovations and their resulting successes.
Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005 Fortune Dumaine, Brian General Electric Company Gault, Stanley
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Fortune magazine article on the field of management's start and development, featuring Peter F. Drucker and the impact of his first book, The Practice of Management, May 15, 1995; Drucker Archives; Box 109, Folder 14; 2 pages
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