TY - BOOK AU - Drucker, Peter Ferdinand TI - Technology, management & society SN - 0330232487 AV - HD 38 .D78 1970 PY - 1970/// CY - London PB - Pan Books LTD KW - MANAGEMENT KW - MANAGEMENT -- SOCIETY KW - MANAGEMENT -- TECHNOLOGY N1 - Includes index; 1. Information, Communications, and understanding -- 2. Management's New Role -- 3. Work and Tools -- 4. Technological Trends in the Twentieth Century -- 5. Technology and Society in the Twentieth Century -- 6. The Once and Future Manager -- 7. The First Technological Revolution and its Lessons -- 8. Long-ranger Planning -- 9. Business Objectives and Survival Needs -- 10. The Manager and The Moron -- 11. The Technological Revolution: Notes on the Relationship of Technology, Science, and Culture -- 12. Can Management Ever Be a Science? N2 - There should be underlying unity to a collection of essays. There should be a point of view, a central theme, an organ point around which the whole volume composes itself. And there is, I believe, such fundamental unity to this volume of essays, even though they date from more than a dozen years ago and discuss a variety of topics ER -