{"id":244,"date":"2010-01-25T08:51:41","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T13:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=244"},"modified":"2010-01-25T08:52:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T13:52:15","slug":"management-and-the-liberal-arts-peter-drucker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/01\/25\/management-and-the-liberal-arts-peter-drucker\/","title":{"rendered":"Management and the Liberal Arts &#8212; Peter Drucker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Peter F. Drucker&#8217;s &#8220;The Daily Drucker&#8221;<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Management and the Liberal Arts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Management is a liberal art.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Management is what tradition used to call a liberal art\u2014&#8221;liberal&#8221; because it deals with the fundamentals of knowledge, self-knowledge, wisdom, and leadership; &#8220;art&#8221; because it deals with practice and applica\u00adtion. Managers draw upon all of the knowledges and insights of the hu\u00admanities and social sciences\u2014on psychology and philosophy, on economics and history, on the physical sciences and ethics. But they have to focus this knowledge on effectiveness and results\u2014on healing a sick pa\u00adtient, teaching a student, building a bridge, designing and selling a &#8220;user-friendly&#8221; software program.<\/p>\n<p>ACTION POINT: What is your plan to develop yourself in the humanities and social sciences? Develop such a plan today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>The<\/em><em> New Realities<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Peter F. Drucker&#8217;s &#8220;The Daily Drucker&#8221; Management and the Liberal Arts Management is a liberal art. Management is what tradition used to call a liberal art\u2014&#8221;liberal&#8221; because it deals with the fundamentals of knowledge, self-knowledge, wisdom, and leadership; &#8220;art&#8221; because it deals with practice and applica\u00adtion. Managers draw upon all of the knowledges and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[52,607,73],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leadership","tag-budgetary","tag-leadership","tag-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}