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About the Author

Born in Vienna in 1909, Peter F. Ducker was educated in Austria and England. From 1929 he was a newspaper correspondent abroad and an economist for an international bank in London. Since 1939 he has been in the United States, first as an economist for a group-of British banks and insurance companies, and later as a management consultant to several of the largest companies, as well as leading companies abroad.Peter Drucker is renowned for his prophetic books analyzing politic, economics and society. These books span fifty years of modern history from The End of Economic Man; The Future of Industrial Man; The Landmarks of Tomorrow; The Age of Discontinuity; Technology, Management and Society; Men, Ideas, Politics; right up to the present with The New Realities and Post-capitalist Society.