Drucker’s centennial: celebrating his legacy and dissecting his relevance

Peter Drucker passed away in 2005. So far, despite the proliferation of management consultancy and education, there has yet been a bigger name than his. This is not surprising, for Drucker is the man who created this field. Today, the term which Drucker coined, the “knowledge worker”, remains more r...

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Main Author: Knowledge@SMU
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/ksmu/361
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1360&context=ksmu
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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Summary:Peter Drucker passed away in 2005. So far, despite the proliferation of management consultancy and education, there has yet been a bigger name than his. This is not surprising, for Drucker is the man who created this field. Today, the term which Drucker coined, the “knowledge worker”, remains more relevant than before. Robert Swaim, Drucker’s disciple and colleague, distils the guru’s key thoughts and ideas, identifies certain gaps into the book, The Strategic Drucker: Growth strategies and marketing insights from the works of Peter Drucker.