Rethinking the Purpose of Business: Interdisciplinary Essays from the Catholic Social Tradition (Catholic Social Tradition Series, Volume 2)

Rating:
Summary: A balance between the needs of the soul and the business
Review: Rethinking The Purpose Of Business: Interdisciplinary Essays From The Catholic Social Tradition by Michael J. Naughton (Director of the John A. Ryan Institute for Catholic Social Thought at the Center for Catholic Studies, St. Thomas University, St. Paul, Minnesota) is a selection of impressive and insightful essays by erudite authors concerning business management theories that remain in harmony with social traditions of Catholicism. From keeping an ethical balance while seeking profits, to modern contract theory, to the social ethics of corporate management, Rethinking the Purpose of Business strives to maintain a balance between the needs of the soul and the business necessity of the bottom line. Rethinking The Purpose Of Business is thoughtful and thought-provoking reading which is especially commended to anyone seeking to balance the requirements of faith with the demands of commerce.