In re-sourcing business in self and society, this book serves to transform management by purposefully rooting it in the north and the south, the middle and far east, as well as in the west. Correcting the imbalance that prevails in the business world, between the "west" and the "rest," the Afro-European and Indian authors demonstrate how Sekem in Egypt, Cashbuild in South Africa, Canon in Japan, Linux in Finland and VISA in America, have re-sourced themselves in their societies. In the process, moreover, the book ...
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In re-sourcing business in self and society, this book serves to transform management by purposefully rooting it in the north and the south, the middle and far east, as well as in the west. Correcting the imbalance that prevails in the business world, between the "west" and the "rest," the Afro-European and Indian authors demonstrate how Sekem in Egypt, Cashbuild in South Africa, Canon in Japan, Linux in Finland and VISA in America, have re-sourced themselves in their societies. In the process, moreover, the book illustrates specifi cally how the basic functions of business need to be recast, so that indigenous society and exogenous enterprise meet with renewed purpose
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