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The Journal of The Human Resource Planning Society Volume 32 Issue 4 2009 People &Strategy Special Issue: The Drucker Centennial PersPectives What Drucker Means Around the World Richard Straub/Guido Stein/Thomas Sattelberger/Chuck Ueno/Vaibhav Manek/Shuming Zhao/Danica Purg/ Bob Buford/Rick Wartzman NeW thiNkiNg from drucker’s legacy Design Your Governance Model to Make the Matrix Work Gregory Kesler/Michael H. Schuster Creating a Culture of Agile Leaders: A Developmental Approach Bill Joiner Developing World Class Leaders: The Rohm and Haas Story Rajiv L. Gupta/Karol M. Wasylyshyn Knowledge Management: A Glass Half Full Mary Key/Holly Tompson/Joseph McCann Turning ‘Survive’ into ‘Thrive’: Managing Survivor Engagement in a Downsized Organization Brenda Kowske/Kyle Lundby/Rena Rasch Which is More Important for Successful Change: Commitment to the Organization or the Initiative? Chris Harris/Doyle Lucas Lost in a Time Warp: How Age Stereotypes Impact Older Baby Boomers Who Still Want to Work Ernie Stark Give your Hr team tHe edGe tHey need. Become an HrPS enterPriSe memBer. The Human Resource Planning Society (HRPS) is a strategically focused, “ B e i n g an enterprise member of HrPS groundbreaking network of thousands of HR thought leaders and keeps our Hr professionals up to date on innovators representing the world’s most prominent organizations. In global Hr issues, strategies, trends and practices. the conferences provide insight addition to individual membership, HRPS offers Enterprise Membership, and information about the challenges which allows your entire HR team to take advantage of enhanced benefits, facing Hr today as well as a preview of access to a wealth of additional resources and deep discounts on a variety what we will face in the future. my team’s of HRPS learning events. education and knowledge of Hr strategy began with our first HrPS conference and Global in scope and influence, The Human Resource Planning Society continues with every interaction and event.” provides cutting-edge knowledge, professional development and a —Ken Goldstein, Director community of experts to help members address the business needs of today Organizational Development Mattel, Inc. and tomorrow. More information about the Society is available by visiting www.hrps.org, sending an e-mail to [email protected] or calling 800-337-9517. Reap the RewaRds of enteRpRise MeMbeRship. Visit www.hRps.oRg and join today. Give your Hr team People tHe edGe tHey need. &Strategy Volume 32 Issue 4 2009 articles departments Design Your Governance Model to Make the 3 From the Executive Editor 16 Matrix Work Drucker: Celebrating the Man Gregory Kesler/Michael H. Schuster and His Mission Ed Gubman Creating a Culture of Agile Leaders: 4 Perspectives: 28 A Developmental Approach Point/Counterpoint Bill Joiner What Drucker Means Around the World Developing World Class Leaders: Richard Straub/Guido Stein/Thomas Sattelberger/Chuck Ueno/Vaibhav 36 The Rohm and Haas Story Manek/Shuming Zhao/Danica Purg/Bob Rajiv L. Gupta/Karol M. Wasylyshyn Buford/Rick Wartzman 65 Book Reviews Knowledge Management: A Glass Half Full Reviewed this issue: Management Become an 42 Mary Key/Holly Tompson/Joseph McCann Challenges for the 21st Century by Peter Drucker; A Class with Drucker HrPS enterPriSe memBer. by William A. Cohen; The Essential Turning ‘Survive’ into ‘Thrive’: Managing Survivor Drucker by Peter Drucker; Living 48 Engagement in a Downsized Organization in More Than One World by Bruce Rosenstein The Human Resource Planning Society (HRPS) is a strategically focused, “ B e i n g an enterprise member of HrPS Brenda Kowske/Kyle Lundby/Rena Rasch groundbreaking network of thousands of HR thought leaders and keeps our Hr professionals up to date on 67 HRPS News innovators representing the world’s most prominent organizations. In global Hr issues, strategies, trends and practices. the conferences provide insight Which is More Important for Successful Change: addition to individual membership, HRPS offers Enterprise Membership, and information about the challenges Commitment to the Organization or the Initiative? which allows your entire HR team to take advantage of enhanced benefits, 55 facing Hr today as well as a preview of Chris Harris/Doyle Lucas access to a wealth of additional resources and deep discounts on a variety what we will face in the future. my team’s of HRPS learning events. education and knowledge of Hr strategy began with our first HrPS conference and Global in scope and influence, The Human Resource Planning Society continues with every interaction and event.” Lost in a Time Warp: How Age Stereotypes Impact provides cutting-edge knowledge, professional development and a —Ken Goldstein, Director 58 Older Baby Boomers Who Still Want to Work community of experts to help members address the business needs of today Organizational Development Ernie Stark Mattel, Inc. and tomorrow. 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