Synthesized answer
The provided passages state that management is tasks and a discipline [Passage 1]. They also emphasize that management is people, and every achievement or failure in management is the responsibility of a manager [Passage 1]. The vision, dedication, and integrity of managers are presented as the determining factors for whether management or mismanagement occurs [Passage 1].
The passages do not provide information on the practical implications of these statements.
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From the book
Title: Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices by Peter Ferdinand Drucker Description: Management is tasks. Management is a discipline. Peter Drucker's classic text also reminds us that management is also people. Every achievement of management is the achievement of a manager. Every failure is a failure of a manager. People manage rather than "forces" or "facts." The vision, dedication, and integrity of managers determine whether there is management or mismanagement. Categories: Business & Economics Pages: 872 Snippet: Management is tasks. Management is a discipline. Peter…