Which of the following was a major contribution of management guru, Peter Drucker?
A) the discovery that great companies are managed by "level 5 leaders" who often display humility while simultaneously inspiring those in the organization to apply self-discipline
B) the focus on the areas of organizational learning and change
C) the ability to urge U.S. firms to fight their competition by refocusing their business strategies on several drivers of success like people and customers
D) the focus on the "strategic and organizational challenges confronting managers in multinational corporations"
E) the need for organizations to set clear objectives and establish the means of evaluating progress toward those objectives

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Peter Drucker emphasized the importance of setting clear objectives and establishing means of evaluating progress in organizations. He believed that organizations that have a clear sense of purpose and goals are more likely to be successful. This idea is reflected in his management concept of "management by objectives."

Which of the Following Was a Major Contribution of Management