The CEO and the Monk by Robert B Catell

The CEO and the Monk by Robert B Catell

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The CEO and the Monk tells the story of the working relationship between the CEO of KeySpan energy and his company's spiritual guide - an actual monk. KeySpan has found success as company that is both profitable and ethical in its business decisions.

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The CEO and the Monk by Robert B Catell

The CEO and the Monk tells the story of the working relationship between the CEO of KeySpan energy and his company's spiritual guide - an actual monk. KeySpan has found success as company that is both profitable and ethical in its business decisions.
“… showing executives how to instill a philosophy that balances bottom-line demands with a sense of caring” (The Deal, 15th March 2004)

"It's an odd partnership that makes for an offbeat but intriguing story." (Harvard Business School's Working Knowledge, March 8,2004)

"Entertaining and human story of making a business work by keeping an eye on the intangibles of the human experience." (HR.Com Book of the Year 2003, Runner-Up, January, 2004)

"If you're interested in CEO thinking, human resources issues, and corporate culture, ''The CEO and the Monk" is worth reading." (Boston Globe, March 7, 2004)

Robert B. CATELL is the CEO of KeySpan, one of the nation’s largest energy providers. He is one of the most highly respected business leaders in New York.

KENNY MOORE is a former monk who left the religious life for a successful career in human resources. He is currently Corporate Ombudsman at KeySpan.

GLENN RIFKIN is a veteran business journalist who has written extensively for the New York Times and coauthored many groundbreaking business books, including the Wiley title Radical Marketing, The CEO Chronicles, and The Ultimate Entrepreneur.

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ISBN 13 9780471450115
ISBN 10 0471450111
Title The CEO and the Monk
Author Robert B Catell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2004-02-17
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.