Tao of Business: Using Ancient Chinese Philosophy to Survive and Prosper in Times of Crisis
By (Author) Ansgar Gerstner
China Economic Review Publishing
China Economic Review Publishing
30th January 2010
China
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Advice on careers and achieving success
650
184
333g
Applying the ancient wisdom of Chinese Tao to modern business, this fresh and basic guide explains how to benefit from the timeless principles of the Tao Te Ching. Offering a unique insight into the challenges of contemporary business practices and the forces of human nature underpinning them, this handbook focuses not only on the professional life, but also aids in achieving personal successes as well.
Business fads come and go but the Tao is forever. Never before have its teachings of flexibility, fluidity and the complementarity of opposites been so relevant to life and work. This book does a great job of explaining how the Tao fits into today's business scene.A" -James Kynge, author, China Shakes the World "Gerstner does a great job of interpreting the sometimes cryptic advice offered in the Daodejing into accessible modern language." -Anton Graham, Shanghai Daily
Dr. Ansgar Gerstner is a Chinese martial arts trainer, executive coach, and an expert in Taoist philosophy.