Peter Drucker Quotes


The young knowledge worker whose job is too small to challenge and test his abilities either leaves or declines rapidly into premature middle age, soured, cynical, unproductive.


Citations

Drucker, Peter F. The Effective Executive. Harper & Row, 1967, p. 88.

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Peter Drucker
Peter Drucker
  • Born: November 19, 1909
  • Died: November 11, 2005
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Management Consultant, Educator Author

Peter Ferdinand Drucker was an Austrian management consultant, educator, and author, whose writings contributed to the philosophical and practical foundations of the modern business corporation. He was also a leader in the development of management education, he invented the concept known as management by objectives and self-control, and he has been described as "the founder of modern management".