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The influence of Peter F. Drucker is hard to overestimate; postwar America, indeed the postwar world, might have looked dramatically different but for the contributions of this premier theorist of business management.(Obituary)(Brief article)

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The influence of Peter F. Drucker is hard to overestimate; postwar America, indeed the postwar world, might have looked dramatically different but for the contributions of this premier theorist of business management. His first book, The End of Economic Man: The Origins of Totalitarianism (1939) received a positive review from no less a figure than Winston Churchill; and his reputation would only continue to grow. The Wall Street Journal, for which he frequently wrote about management, ...

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