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The Effective Executive
by Peter F. Drucker · 1967
Peter Drucker's short book on executive effectiveness, priorities, contribution, and decision-making.
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Business Insider reports Houston naming leadership and management books on Fortune's Leadership Next podcast and summarizes his rationale.
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