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Insights for Managers from Confucius to Gandhi

Harold Bierman and Donald Schnedeker
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Harold Bierman: Cornell University, USA
Donald Schnedeker: Cornell University, USA

in World Scientific Books from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: This unique book brings together thoughts of great men and women, not found elsewhere as a complete set, that hold special interest for managers. The ideas contained within are universal and apply to all aspects of civilization; as such, they are relevant to both work and life.

Keywords: Classic Readings; Management Ideas; Business Thinking (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
ISBN: 9789814365086
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Confucius , pp 1-6 Downloads
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Ch 2 Laozi (also Lao Tse, Lao Tu, Lao-Tzu, Laotze) , pp 7-8 Downloads
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Ch 3 Aristotle , pp 9-11 Downloads
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Ch 4 Murasaki Shikibu (Lady Murasaki) , pp 13-36 Downloads
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Ch 5 Bernier , pp 37-45 Downloads
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Ch 6 Niccolo Machiavelli , pp 47-51 Downloads
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Ch 7 Francis Bacon , pp 53-57 Downloads
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Ch 8 William Shakespeare , pp 59-60 Downloads
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Ch 9 Thomas Hobbes , pp 61-66 Downloads
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Ch 10 René Descartes , pp 67-76 Downloads
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Ch 11 Jean-Jacques Rousseau , pp 77-82 Downloads
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Ch 12 Adam Smith , pp 83-101 Downloads
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Ch 13 George Washington , pp 103-108 Downloads
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Ch 14 John Adams , pp 109-114 Downloads
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Ch 15 Patrick Henry , pp 115-119 Downloads
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Ch 16 Thomas Jefferson , pp 121-125 Downloads
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Ch 17 Thomas Paine , pp 127-130 Downloads
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Ch 18 Ralph Waldo Emerson , pp 131-144 Downloads
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Ch 19 Abraham Lincoln , pp 145-147 Downloads
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Ch 20 Karl Heinrich Marx , pp 149-151 Downloads
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Ch 21 Andrew Carnegie , pp 153-176 Downloads
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Ch 22 Alfred Marshall , pp 177-188 Downloads
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Ch 23 Russell Conwell , pp 189-203 Downloads
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Ch 24 Elbert Hubbard , pp 205-215 Downloads
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Ch 25 Louis Brandeis , pp 217-221 Downloads
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Ch 26 Thorstein Veblen , pp 223-235 Downloads
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Ch 27 Alfred North Whitehead , pp 237-249 Downloads
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Ch 28 O. Henry , pp 251-265 Downloads
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Ch 29 George Santayana , pp 267-268 Downloads
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Ch 30 Irving Fisher , pp 269-276 Downloads
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Ch 31 W.E.B. DuBois , pp 277-281 Downloads
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Ch 32 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) , pp 283-286 Downloads
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Ch 33 Calvin Coolidge , pp 287-330 Downloads
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Ch 34 Alfred E. Smith , pp 331-337 Downloads
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Ch 35 Owen D. Young , pp 339-348 Downloads
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Ch 36 William O. Douglas , pp 349-362 Downloads
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Ch 37 Arthur E. Nilsson , pp 363-370 Downloads
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Ch 38 Fred Schwed, Jr , pp 371-384 Downloads
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