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| Main Title | The age of discontinuity : guidelines to our changing society / | |||||||||||
| Author | Drucker, Peter F. ; Drucker, Peter Ferdinand | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Harper & Row, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1969 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 00448839 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Economic history--1945-1971. ; Social history--1945- ; Organization and Administration. ; Sociology. ; Economics. ; Education. | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Economic history--1945- ; Social history--1945- | |||||||||||
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| Edition | {1st ed.} | |||||||||||
| Collation | xiii, 394 pages ; 22 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Contents Notes | End of continuity -- New industries and their dynamics -- New entrepreneur -- New economic policies -- Global shopping center -- Making the poor productive -- Beyond the "new economics" -- New pluralism -- Toward a theory of organizations -- Sickness of government -- How can the individual survive? -- Knowledge economy -- Work and worker in the knowledge society -- Has success spoiled the schools? -- New learning and the new teaching -- Politics of knowledge -- Does knowledge have a future? Drucker is known as the father of modern management principles and this book in particular displays his lucid thinking as he discusses forces of change in the economy. |