The Strategic Drucker

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Over the years I have read most of what Drucker has written and Ifound this a fresh and clear assembly of Drucker's originalthought. The book brought back many memories and again created newinsights for me as we help our clients face growth issues inchallenging times.--J. Michael Marks, Managing Partner,Indian River Consulting Group Since Drucker's 100 years of business acumen encompass both theGreat Depression of the 1930s and the rise of the global capitalmarkets of today, his analysis is of particular value to anyonetrying to understand and navigate their business through thecurrent economic turmoil. This book is well organized, providing areader or a student of management a sensible and easy to followguide to Drucker's advice. Swaim writes in a clear fashiondelivering Drucker's multiple messages and advice assembled overhundreds of books and articles into one easy-to-read volume. Dr.Swaim has managed to blend the theoretical needs with a practicalapproach for anyone seeking to use Drucker's approach to build asuccessful business. This blend of theory and practical is uniquein Drucker literature and would have been applauded byDrucker.--Professor Douglas M. Astolfi, Saint LeoUniversity This excellent book started as a 12-day training programdesigned by Dr. Swaim for high-potential employees at 3M China. Inthe program participants studied what are now chapters in the book,applied key points in action learning projects, and actually solvedreal problems that the company was facing. This book lays out thesame practical content we found so useful in our training programat 3M. I'm sure that after reading it, you will feel thesame.--John Nesheim, Human Resources Director, 3M AsiaPacific I highly recommend this book to CEOs and other business managersfrom senior executives to students. It provides both an in-depthreview of Drucker's management concepts around the subject ofstrategy and an inspirational source of ideas to manage and executestrategy at this time of unprecedented change around theworld.--Rudy A. Champa, Managing Director, Strategy PartnersInternational