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“Now that knowledge is taking the place of capital as the driving force in organizations worldwide, it is all too easy to confuse data with knowledge and information technology with information.”

Quote by Peter Drucker

Book:Managing in a Time of Great Change

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Managing in a Time of Great Change

This book explores the challenges and opportunities of leading organizations through periods of significant change. It provides insights and practical advice for managers navigating complex and dynamic situations. more

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Peter Drucker, born on November 19, 1909 in Austria and died on November 11, 2005 in the United States, is regarded as the father of modern management. He is one of the greatest management thinkers of the 20th century. Drucker dedicated his life to the study of management theory and practice, and his works have had a profound impact on global enterprise management. more

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