TUESDAY 1/25

IC212
TODAY:
-We finished the course introduction.

HOMEWORK:
-To get a better understanding about Peter Drucker, read this article.
-Answer the following discussion questions:
1) In your opinion, what company/business/organization do you feel is successful? What makes them successful?
2) In your own words, define "management."
3) How/Why has management evolved in the U.S.?
4) What do you think the following quote from Chapter 1 means? "The assumptions on which most businesses are being run no longer fit reality."
5) What is the Silent Revolution?
6) Explain what happened during each of the 5 fronts of the Silent Revolution.
7) What are knowledge workers, and why are they important to organizations?