The Effective Executive : The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done Elaine N. Aron chart Blake's growth as a

chart Blake's growth as a hopeful man in his youth

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find themselves stranded in the middle of insurgent action on an inhospitable planet

with the identity of both victim and perpetrator a riddle—yet this

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The Effective Executive : The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done Elaine N. Aron chart Blake's growth as aWhat makes an effective executive? The measure of the executive, Peter F. Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done." This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the acquired habits of mind that mold them into results. Drucker identifies five practices essential to business