PUBLISHER’S NOTE
This book is one of several volumes in the Drucker Library published by Harvard Business Review Press.
The essays in this volume were written between 1992 and 1995. When Peter Drucker collected them for this volume in 1995, he resisted, as he explained in an earlier volume of essays, “the temptation to rewrite,” contending that it was “only fair to let the reader decide how well the author’s opinions, prejudices, and predictions have stood the test of time.”
Some fifty years later, modern readers may find Drucker’s language at times dated or inappropriate and some of his arguments controversial or utterly wrongheaded. But as editors we too have chosen to resist the urge to tamper with the original texts, for we did not feel confident ...
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