{"product_id":"the-drucker-foundation-isbn-9780787952044","title":"The Drucker Foundation","description":"\"This book of essays is full of rampant idealism. Its authors--educators, think-tankers, corporate executives, consultants, book authors, nonprofit association executives, and a German politician--share a desire to better the world through their ideas and actions. Many qualify as do-gooders in the best sense of the phrase.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Christian Science Monitor\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This third volume from the acclaimed Drucker Foundation Future Series focuses on the basis of society itself--the community. Featuring the examples of successful communities from New York City to Hawaii, The Community of the Future presents insights from Peter F. Drucker, Stephen R. Covey, Arun Gandhi, Elie Wiesel, James L. Barksdale, and many others. Their powerful essays explore what our communities will look like tomorrow--how we will live, work, communicate, educate our children, and govern ourselves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This collection shows readers:\u003cbr\u003e * How to recognize and anticipate the trends that transform society\u003cbr\u003e * The impact of new communications technology, including global and virtual communications\u003cbr\u003e * How to create organizational communities and communities in the workplace\u003cbr\u003e * How to envision and shape communities that will build values and embrace humanity\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From businesses, to communities of faith, to schools, to cyberspace--the gamut of human communities is explored by the world's foremost thinkers.Der Klassiker jetzt neu als Broschurausgabe! Internationale Spitzenexperten erforschen die Eigenschaften der Gemeinschaften von heute und gehen der Frage nach, wie die Gemeinschaften der Zukunft aussehen, welche Anforderungen sie künftig erfüllen müssen, und wie wir uns schon heute auf diese neue Situation vorbereiten können. Es wird erläutert, wie man gesellschaftliche Entwicklungstrends im Vorfeld erkennt und wie man die sozialen Strukturen stärkt, um erfolgreiche Gemeinschaften in der Zukunft zu schaffen. Mit Beiträgen von Stephen Covey, James Barksdale, Arun Ghandi, James Heskett, Howard Rheingold und Andrew Young - um nur einige der renommierten Experten zu nennen. Introduction: Civilizing the City Peter Drucker\u003cbr\u003e Part I: Trends Shaping the Evolution of Community\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Paradox and Promise of Community Margaret J. Wheatley, Myron Kellner-Rogers\u003cbr\u003e 2. Economic Community and Social Investment Lester C. Thurow\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Future-Capability of Society Rita Sussmuth\u003cbr\u003e 4. How Boomers, Churches, and Entrepreneurs Can Transform Society Bob Buford\u003cbr\u003e Part II: The Values of Community\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Ideal Community Stephen R. Covey\u003cbr\u003e 6. Wisdom as Capital in Prosperous Communities Claire L. Gaudiani\u003cbr\u003e 7. Diversity in Community R. Roosevelt Thomas Jr.\u003cbr\u003e 8. Lessons from Sevagram Ashram Arun Gandhi\u003cbr\u003e Part III: The Impact of New Communications Technology\u003cbr\u003e 9. Communications Technology in Dynamic Organizational Communities James L. Barksdale\u003cbr\u003e 10. Global Communications and Communities of Choice Marshall Goldsmith\u003cbr\u003e 11. Virtual Communities Howard Rheingold\u003cbr\u003e Part IV: Creating Communities in Organizations\u003cbr\u003e 12. Building Community in the Workplace Gifford Pinchot\u003cbr\u003e 13. Managing for Results in the Community of the Future James L. Heskett\u003cbr\u003e 14. Six Practices for Creating Communities of Value, Not Proximity Dave Ulrich\u003cbr\u003e 15. Opportunities in the Global Economy Maria Livanos Cattaui\u003cbr\u003e Part V: Strengthening the Social Fabric\u003cbr\u003e 16. The Dream That Lies Before Us Frances Hesselbein\u003cbr\u003e 17. High-Tech Inner-City Community Development Noel M. Tichy, Andrew R. McGill, Lynda St. Clair\u003cbr\u003e 18. Twenty-First-Century Leadership in the African American Community Bobby William Austin, Andrew J. Young\u003cbr\u003e 19. Gaining Equal Access to Economic Power Hugh B. Price\u003cbr\u003e 20. The New American Identity Raul Yzaguirre\u003cbr\u003e 21. Five Building Blocks for Successful Communities Suzanne W. Morse\u003cbr\u003e Part VI: Global Dimensions of Community\u003cbr\u003e 22. Our Children Are the Community of the Future Richard F. Schubert, Rick R. Little\u003cbr\u003e 23. Community in the Third and Fourth Worlds Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika\u003cbr\u003e 24. Anticipating the Community of the Future Jaime A. Zobel de Ayala II\u003cbr\u003e Afterword Elie Wiesel \"This book of essays is full of rampant idealism. Its authors--educators, think-tankers, corporate executives, consultants, book authors, nonprofit association executives, and a German politician--share a desire to better the world through their ideas and actions. Many qualify as do-gooders in the best sense of the phrase.\" -Christian Science Monitor FRANCES HESSELBEIN is chairman of the board of governors of the Peter F. Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management and editor in chief of its journal, Leader to Leader. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States of America's highest civilian honor, in 1998. MARSHALL GOLDSMITH is a founding director of Keilty, Goldsmith and Company, one of America's key providers of customized leadership development. He is a cofounder of the Learning Network, an association of the world's top consultants. RICHARD BECKHARD is an organization development consultant, author of six books, and former professor at the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. RICHARD F. SCHUBERT is the former chairman of the International Youth Foundation and founding president of the Points of Light Foundation. The Latest and Best Insights on the Future of Communities Everywhere\"This book of essays is full of rampant idealism. Its authors--educators, think-tankers, corporate executives, consultants, book authors, nonprofit association executives, and a German politician--share a desire to better the world through their ideas and actions. Many qualify as do-gooders in the best sense of the phrase.\"--Christian Science Monitor This third volume from the acclaimed Drucker Foundation Future Series focuses on the basis of society itself--the community. Featuring the examples of successful communities from New York City to Hawaii, The Community of the Future presents insights from Peter F. Drucker, Stephen R. Covey, Arun Gandhi, Elie Wiesel, James L. Barksdale, and many others. Their powerful essays explore what our communities will look like tomorrow--how we will live, work, communicate, educate our children, and govern ourselves. This collection shows readers:\u003cbr\u003e * How to recognize and anticipate the trAnds that transform society\u003cbr\u003e * The impact of new communications technology, including global and virtual communications\u003cbr\u003e * How to create organizational communities and communities in the workplace\u003cbr\u003e * How to envision and shape communities that will build values and embrace humanity\u003cbr\u003e From businesses, to communities of faith, to schools, to cyberspace--the gamut of human communities is explored by the world's foremost thinkers. The Latest and Best Insights on the Future of Communities Everywhere\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This book of essays is full of rampant idealism. Its authors--educators, think-tankers, corporate executives, consultants, book authors, nonprofit association executives, and a German politician--share a desire to better the world through their ideas and actions. Many qualify as do-gooders in the best sense of the phrase.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Christian Science Monitor\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This third volume from the acclaimed Drucker Foundation Future Series focuses on the basis of society itself--the community. Featuring the examples of successful communities from New York City to Hawaii, The Community of the Future presents insights from Peter F. Drucker, Stephen R. Covey, Arun Gandhi, Elie Wiesel, James L. Barksdale, and many others. Their powerful essays explore what our communities will look like tomorrow--how we will live, work, communicate, educate our children, and govern ourselves. 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