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The business secrets of the Trappist monks : one CEO's quest for meaning and authenticity /

"In addition to his work as an entrepreneur, corporate executive, and consultant, for the last sixteen years August Turak worked alongside the Trappist monks of Mepkin Abbey, watching firsthand as they undertook new enterprises and sustained an incredibly successful business practice. Service a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Turak, August (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia Business School Publishing, [2013]
Series:Columbia Business School Publishing
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The economic miracle of Mepkin Abbey
  • What we all really want
  • The end of selfishness
  • Goat rodeos and the transformational organization
  • Mission
  • Selflessness and community
  • Excellence for the sake of excellence
  • Ethical standards, or, why good things happen for good people
  • Faith
  • The power of trust
  • Self-knowledge and authenticity
  • Living the life.