Wanted: Young Managers to Shape the Future – post your Essay by September 15 PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 13 August 2010 10:33

The "Peter Drucker Challenge" is being held this year for the first time. Initiated and organized by the Peter Drucker Society Europe, the essay contest has the overarching theme "Continuity and Change – Balancing Innovation and Time-Tested Practices" and is aimed at students, young managers and entrepreneurs. The authors of the top three essays will be flown to Vienna and invited to participate in the "Global Peter Drucker Management Forum 2010", Vienna on November 18 and 19 and to join a top management event on November 17 afternoon. In addition, up to 40 authors of quality essays will get free passes to the Forum including the Gala Dinner. The essays may be submitted in English or German.

The winning essays will be selected by an international jury consisting of authors, senior executives and entrepreneurs.

Participants must not to be older than 35 years. The length of the essays should be between 1.500 words and 3.000 words.

Please feel free to redistribute in case you would not be eligible personally.

For more info see:
http://www.druckerchallenge. org

Please also see the Drucker Quiz on Facebook
http://apps.facebook.com/ druckerchallenge

If you have questions please contact druckerchallenge[at]gmail[dot] com

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With very few exceptions, MBA programs in sub-Saharan Africa are unable to effectively compete with institutions in the West. As a result, MBA programs cannot attract the best local students or faculty and often lack the leadership prowess necessary to effectively position themselves within the market.
 
-"Assessment of Graduate Management Education", William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan Business School (2003)