PORTRAIT OF A LEADER

Peter Drucker

The Pragmatic Leader

1909 - 2005

“The one man to distrust, however, is the man who never makes a mistake, never commits a blunder, never fails in what he tries to do. He is either a phony, or he stays with the safe, the tried, and the trivial.” - Peter Drucker
I. DISCOVERY:
BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
1909

A.Introduction to Discourse
B.Self-Learning by Analysis
C.Apprentice: Situational Learning
D.Journalist
E.J. Schumpeter: Innovation / Entrepreneurship
F.Ph.D. International Law

II. Reframe the world “the behavior of people”
1933

A.London
B.Finance
C.Keynes
D.United States
E.Consulting
F.1st Book
G.GM Study

III. codification of ideas putting it in writing
1945

A.Concept of the Corporation
B.Management “Guru”
C.The Practice of Management
D.The Effective Executive
E.Fortune 100 Consulting
F.Teaching
G.Writing 39 Books

IV. The drucker legacy a new discipline
1960

A.“Father” of Modern Management
B.The Drucker Institute
C.Drucker Foundation
D.Leader to Leader Institute