Business ethics in Islamic context: perspectives of a Muslim business leader
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The Islamic perspectives on the role of business leaders in international business ethics are presented. These perspectives are offered as guidance to Muslim business leaders who are in an ethical dilemma in conducting modern business practices. Such guidance can be found in the Quran as well as in the seven ethical principles of Matsushita Electric Corp set forth by its founder, Konosuke Matsushita. The three essential components of a successful business leadership, vision, value and courage, are discussed.
Publication Name: Business Ethics Quarterly
Subject: Philosophy and religion
ISSN: 1052-150X
Year: 1997
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Developing a religiously grounded business ethics: a Jewish perspective
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A perusal of the Talmud and hundreds of similar Jewish sources will indicate that the Jewish tradition has historically underscored the significance of a centrality of ethics in business. Some important Talmudic, post-Talmudic and Biblical texts dealing with business ethics are analyzed that will show that Judaism's traditional literature addressed a substantial variety of problems dealing with responsibilities in business matters.
Publication Name: Business Ethics Quarterly
Subject: Philosophy and religion
ISSN: 1052-150X
Year: 1998
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Contemporary Jewish perspectives on business ethics: the contributions of Meir Tamari and Moses L. Pava: a review essay
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Issues related to the moral thoughts of two leading Jewish businessmen, Meir Tamari and Moses L. Pava, are examined, focusing on the individual contributions in their writings and the three thousand year legacy of Jewish thought.
Publication Name: Business Ethics Quarterly
Subject: Philosophy and religion
ISSN: 1052-150X
Year: 2000
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