Practical Wisdom in Management - Business Across Spiritual Traditions

Covering ten major religions, this book explores how practical wisdom from spiritual traditions permeates corporate cultures. It includes case studies of over twenty multinational corporations analysed with an emphasis on their spiritual values, alongside business and strategic issues.

List of contents

Foreword Gilbert Lessen, President, Academy of Business in SocietyBackgroundCASE STUDIESCatholicism1. Ascension Health2. Michelin3. DANONE GroupProtestantism4. ServiceMaster5. Johnson & Johnson6. Walmart7. Herman Miller8. TOMS Shoes9. Cummins10. Marriott11. HSBC12. Habitat for HumanityJudaism13. Four SeasonsConfucianism14. Guangzhou Eversunny Trading CompanyIslam15. Grameen Bank16. National Bank of KuwaitBuddhism17. Whole Foods MarketShintoism18. Toyota Motor co.Hinduism19. InfosysZoroastrianism20. Tata GroupHumanism21. Kraft22. TimberlandConclusionAbout the authorIndex

About the author

Theodore Roosevelt Malloch

Summary

Covering ten major religions, this book explores how practical wisdom from spiritual traditions permeates corporate cultures. It includes case studies of over twenty multinational corporations analysed with an emphasis on their spiritual values, alongside business and strategic issues.

Product details

• Authors: Theodore Roosevelt Malloch, Malloch Theodore Roosevelt
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.10.2014
• EAN: 9781783531318
• ISBN: 978-1-78353-131-8
• No. of pages: 362
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; RELIGION / Spirituality, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, Business ethics & social responsibility, Spirituality & religious experience, Spirituality and religious experience, Business ethics and social responsibility