Peter Senge

Peter Senge

Systems scientist and author

Peter Senge is an American systems scientist and senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, best known for his influential book The Fifth Discipline, which introduced the concept of the learning organisation. The book, which has sold over a million copies, was named one of the seminal management books of the twentieth century by Harvard Business Review.

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Books by Peter Senge

The Fifth Discipline by Peter Senge

The Fifth Discipline

by Peter Senge

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Senge argues organisations fail to learn because they're trapped in linear thinking and blame cycles. Systems thinking - seeing feedback loops and unintended consequences - unlocks the rest.

business

Most Recommended by Peter

The books Peter Senge references, cites, and recommends most frequently.

The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker

The Effective Executive

by Peter Drucker

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Drucker argues that effectiveness is a habit executives must learn, not a talent they're born with. The key disciplines: manage time ruthlessly, focus on contribution, and make strengths productive.

business
Good to Great by Jim Collins

Good to Great

by Jim Collins

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Collins studied why some good companies become great and others do not. The answer: disciplined people, disciplined thought, and disciplined action, not bold transformation programmes.

business

Influence Map

Who Peter draws from, and who draws from Peter — aggregated across every book in this collection. Counts show the number of citation links, not the depth of each one.