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The Effective Executive

Peter F. Drucker

Can anyone responsible for results learn to be an effective executive, and what does that take?

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Author
Peter F. Drucker

Why read it

  • You will know the one secret of effectiveness: concentrate, do first things first and do one thing at a time
  • You will learn to look up from your own work and ask what you can contribute to results
  • You will understand that a decision is a judgment between alternatives, rarely a choice of right against wrong

Who it is for

  • A new manager overloaded and unsure where to focus
  • A talented professional whose calendar is full of interruptions
  • A founder who wants to lead without charisma

Contents

  1. Foreword
  2. to the 50th Anniversary Edition of The Effective Executive
  3. Preface
  4. Introduction
  5. What Makes an Effective Executive?
  6. Effectiveness Can Be Learned
  7. Know Thy Time
  8. What Can I Contribute?
  9. Making Strength Productive
  10. First Things First
  11. The Elements of Decision-Making
  12. Effective Decisions
  13. Conclusion:
  14. Effectiveness Must Be Learned
  15. Afterword
  16. to the 50th Anniversary Edition of The Effective Executive

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