alleryStart learning →Who wrote The Practice of Management in 1954, urging top managers to ask what is our business?
AAlfred Chandler
BIgor Ansoff
CPeter Drucker
DPhilip Selznick
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Correct answer: C. Peter Drucker
Drucker's 1954 book made defining the business the first responsibility of top management.
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