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The Manager and the Monk: A Discourse on Prayer, Profit, and Principles
Jochen Zeitz
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Hardcover. An exploration of spirituality, values, and sustainability in business When Jochen Zeitz and Anselm Grun first met onstage as "the manager and the monk," Zeitz was CEO and Chairman of Puma, and Father Grun was a monk serving as cellarer, the business manager of his Benedictine abbey. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
An exploration of spirituality, values, and sustainability in business
An exploration of spirituality, values, and sustainability in business
When Jochen Zeitz and Anselm Grün first met onstage as "the manager and the monk," Zeitz was CEO and Chairman of Puma, and Father Grün was a monk serving as cellarer, the business manager of his Benedictine abbey. They came together to discuss their shared goal: what it means to lead and manage responsibly and sustainably in today's shifting world.
Available for the first time in English, The Manager and the Monk features these topical essays and dialogues, drawing on sources as diverse as the Bible, contemporary religious thought, psychological ... Read more
- Jochen Zeitz was CEO of Puma for 18 years and is founder, with Sir Richard Branson, of the B Team, a global initiative aimed at transforming the future of business
- Anselm Grün is cellarer (business manager) of Münsterschwarzach Abbey in Germany, overseeing a staff of 300 in crafts such as beekeeping and brewing; and an internationally best-selling author of more than 300 books available in 35 languages
- Translated from an award-winning German book, Gott, Geld, und Gewissen, which has been translated into 11 languages
The Manager and the Monk is a thoughtful, impassioned plea for how to manage responsibly in the modern world.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118479414
SKU
V9781118479414
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99-50
About Jochen Zeitz
JOCHEN ZEITZ is director of PPR and chairman of its board's sustainable development committee, after having been CEO of the Sport and Lifestyle division and chief sustainability officer of PPR since 2010. Prior to this, Zeitz served 18 years as chairman and CEO of PUMA. He founded the non-profit Zeitz Foundation of Intercultural Ecosphere Safety, and with Sir Richard Branson ... Read more
Reviews for The Manager and the Monk: A Discourse on Prayer, Profit, and Principles
“[The Manager and the Monk] reassures and awakens readers to life and business choices that celebrate generosity, honesty, and authenticity.” —SUCCESS Magazine “The Manager and The Monk is a book for leaders who aspire to evolve their way of thinking and acting by keeping an open mind, to make for a better world.” —Sir Richard ... Read more