Business and the Buddha: doing well by doing good
Author: Field, Lloyd M. Publisher: Wisdom Publications, 2007.Language: EnglishDescription: 212 p. : Ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780861715442Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and indexContents Note: Foreword by the Dalai Lama XIV
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Foreword by the Dalai Lama XIV
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Business and the Buddha Doing Well by Doing Good Contents Foreword by the Dalai Lama Preface by Master Hsing Yun Introduction: If the Buddha Were in the Boardroom SECTION 1: SYMPTOM ACKNOWLEDGING THE PROBLEM 11 ix xi i Chapter 1: The Three Poisons What's Free about Free Enterprise? Chapter 2: Business Beyond Profit A Vision for the Future SECTION 2: DIAGNOSIS THE ECONOMICS OF SPIRITUALITY 35 13 25 Chapter 3: What about Adam Smith? Chapter 4: The Growth Fetish Who Says Size Matters? Chapter 5: Everything's Local in the Global Economy 37 47 59 SECTION 3: PROGNOSIS THE MIDDLE WAY TO A HEALTHY ORGANIZATION 83 Chapter 6: Buddhist Building Blocks Dharma, Karma, and the Four Noble Truths Chapter 7: Eight Is Enough The Guiding Principles of the Noble Eightfold Path Chapter 8: What Price the Buddha? Buddhism, Economics, and the Interconnected World Chapter 9: Moving Beyond the Bottom Line Buddhist Ethics and Business Chapter 10: The Healthy Organization SECTION 4: PRESCRIPTION WALKING THE PATH 85 91 109 127 135 149 Chapter 11: Measuring Success The Transition to Compassion Chapter 12: Invite the Buddha to Your Board Meeting Changing Your World, Your Workplace, and Yourself Afterword Appendix I: Summary of Suggestions for Initiating Positive Changes within Our Organizations Appendix II: Exercises for Individual Inquiry Appendix III: The Practice: Mindfulness of Breathing with Relaxation Glossary of Buddhist Terms Further Reading Acknowledgments Index About the Author 181 185 189 193 197 203 205 213 161 177 151
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