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9780471444411

Values, Prosperity, and the Talmud Business Lessons from the Ancient Rabbis

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471444411

  • ISBN10:

    0471444413

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-08-08
  • Publisher: WILEY

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Summary

This insightful book offers business advice that has endured for thousands of years. While business fads come and go, the ancient lessons of the Talmud are timeless, profound, ethical, and practical-and they're for everyone. Values, Prosperity, and the Talmud is a concise guide to this proven philosophy of business. Beyond basic money-related matters, it includes the Talmud's advice on complex issues of employer/employee relationships, partnerships, competition, and much more. Here, you will learn how to run a successful business, negotiate with style, earn the loyalty of your employees, sell products successfully, advertise effectively, and make higher profits, all within an ethical and moral framework.Buy it today!

Author Biography

LARRY KAHANER is an award-winning journalist, lecturer, and consultant, and the author of nine books that have been translated into a dozen languages. He is a former Washington staff correspondent for BusinessWeek, reporter for Knight-Ridder newspapers and a founding editor of Communications Daily. He currently is Washington Editor of Fleet Owner magazine. He has written for InformationWeek, the Christian Science Monitor, the International Herald Tribune, the European, and Management Technology. He has been a guest on many shows including Larry King Live!, CNBC’s Management Today, NPR’s All Things Considered, and the Motley Fool Radio Show.

Table of Contents

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
LESSON ONE: The Spirituality of Money.
LESSON TWO: Work as a Holy Act.
LESSON THREE: Treating Workers Well Pays Dividends.
LESSON FOUR: Giving and Getting a Fair Day’s Work.
LESSON FIVE: The Bonding of Corporate Profits and Ethics.
LESSON SIX: Balancing the Environment and Profits.
LESSON SEVEN: The Rules of Partnerships, Deals, and Debt.
LESSON EIGHT: Competition Is for True Competitors Only.
LESSON NINE: Education Is a Lifelong Process.
LESSON TEN: Charity Means More Than Just Giving.
The Ultimate Business Secret of the Rabbis: Reputation.
A Note on Translation and Commentators.
A Short History of the Talmud.
Unlocking the Talmud’s Structure.
A Who’s Who of Talmudic Rabbis.
Bibliography.
Index.

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