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What Peter Drucker Knew About 2020

Harvard Business Review

Indeed, Drucker had been anticipating this monumental leap – to an age when people would generate value with their minds more than with their muscle – since at least 1959, when in Landmarks of Tomorrow he first described the rise of “knowledge work.” Knowledge workers have to manage themselves,” Drucker advised.

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The Core Incompetencies of the Corporation

Harvard Business Review

Second, large organizations are incremental. Despite their resource advantages, incumbents are seldom the authors of game-changing innovation. And finally, large organizations are emotionally insipid. They are unlikely to be any more effective than the dozens of “fixes” that came before them.