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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814782603321

Autore

Hutchison Todd

Titolo

Humanistic business : profit through people with passion and purpose / / Todd Hutchison, Carl Lyons and Gary de Rodriguez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4729-0480-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Disciplina

174.4

Soggetti

Management - Moral and ethical aspects

Management - Psychological aspects

Management - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A New Era for Business; VALUES; 2 Aligning Personal and Business Values; 3 Creating Dynamic Teams; PURPOSE; 4 Ensuring Corporate Happiness; VISION; 5 Driving Innovation; TALENT; 6 Developing Self-Leadership; 7 Enabling Authentic Conversations; 8 People Intelligence; PRODUCTS; 9 Aligning Products and Services; STRATEGY; 10 Creating and implementing Strategy; DELIVERY; 11 Creating Brand Power; 12 Designing the User Experience; 13 Contributing to Leaving a Legacy; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Sommario/riassunto

People increasingly want to support businesses that operate with a moral code; businesses they know, like and trust. The global trend for 'conscious' business has become increasingly important with the palpable shift away from companies, organisations or governments that act unethically. 'Humanistic businesses' are people-focused and conscious of their obligations towards offering value and building positive relationships with all of their stakeholders. This is the first practical book to reveal how to create a humanistic business, which promises higher profit, greater staff retention and more