Corporate Soul, The Monk Within the Manager (Heftet (myke permer))

This thoughtful and insightful book looks at some of the key elements that define modern management, drawing from concepts in Japanese, Indian and Chinese philosophy. Among the issues discussed are: wisdom, what it is and how it is applied in organizational contexts; business wisdom and how business should work with the long-term view of balancing profit and sustaining growth; change - its inevitability and how to manage it while retaining stability; the importance and power of purpose in organizations; and values and their importance in creating growth-focused and profitable organizations.

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION Wisdom for the New Age Eternal Wisdom PART TWO: CHINESE VISTA The Dance of Change The Power of Purpose Build on Values The Practice of Virtue Tai Chi - The Perfect Balance PART THREE: INDIA'S WISDOM Buddha's Fuzzy Logic Learning from the Bhagavad-Gita! Panchatantra's Ancient Wisdom PART FOUR: DIVINE OASES OF THE DESSERTS The Wisdom of the Torah, The Psalms and Gospel Islamic Corporate Governance What the Sufi's Say PART FIVE: THE WRAP UP The Greek Wisdom Pearls Reality and Fantasy