Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 7th Global Drucker Forum. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 7th Global Drucker Forum , taking place November 5-6, 2015 in Vienna.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Peter Drucker has pointed out that our educational system is obsessed with people''s weaknesses. In the eighties, "cutting your losses" quickly was fashionable thinking. The best firms are diligent about uncommon things -- for example, asking creative questions. Too often, schools turn diligence into drudgery.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

From 1960, however, the economy started morphing in a fashion that required more and more workers to express meaningful judgment and decision-making. This came as no surprise to Peter Drucker, who repeatedly predicted fundamental changes in the U.S. Rather they needed lots and lots of competent and compliant ones.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

We incorporate Peter Drucker, who was my professor when I got my doctorate and a good friend afterward for many, many years until he passed away some years ago. DAVID: I absolutely love … I should add you’re the author of this new book “The Practical Drucker.” He was very practical.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

A case in point is Inditex, founded in 1963 and now the biggest fashion group in the world, which has only had two CEOs succeed founder Amancio Ortega. This finding is a ringing modern confirmation of what Peter Drucker was telling us in 1967 about what makes executives effective.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2013

Setting the job done framework as a basis for customer segmentation allows us to use all the relevant data for customers in a meaningful and structured fashion. Peter Drucker once said, "The customer rarely buys what the business thinks it sells him." This then allows the development of specific solutions for each segment.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

He will be “on trend,” as they say in fashion — in recent months, leaders from the new Mayor of New York to the Pope have also been vocal on the subject. Peter Drucker wrote : “One is responsible for one’s impacts, whether they are intended or not. Gorman added his voice to calls for the minimum wage to be raised in the U.S.,

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2014

Back when Ronald Reagan was president, Peter Drucker wrote that it was entrepreneurship that would keep public service “flexible and self-renewing.” It’s worth noting that public entrepreneurship, perhaps newly buzzworthy, is not actually new. But still today, we mostly train future public leaders to be public administrators.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

I am a huge fan of the benefits of professional development gained from good old-fashioned reading. With the plethora of reading material on the market today it is not a simple thing to make sure that you’re covering all the bases in a time efficient fashion. Here's a link to a recent "re-reading" list.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 1, 2010

Following through also means doing so in a timely fashion. But, following through is critical to keeping your team effective and efficient. And its necessary for gaining respect from your employees. If you take too long to follow through, its as bad as not following through at all. So, dig deep for ideas.

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