Management and the Gospel = Luke's r...
Dyck, Bruno, (1961-)

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  • Management and the Gospel = Luke's radical message for the first and twenty-first centuries /
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    Title/Author: Management and the Gospel/ Bruno Dyck.
    Reminder of title: Luke's radical message for the first and twenty-first centuries /
    Author: Dyck, Bruno,
    Published: New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2013.,
    Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 302 p.) :ill.
    [NT 15003449]: I. Introduction. Overview of this book -- A short introduction to the gospel of Luke -- Managers, goods and services producing organizations, and first-century Palestine -- II. Problem recognition: how interpreting Luke via a first-century management lens challenges the conventional interpretation of two key management parables. A three-dimensional first-century lens for understanding management -- Interpreting Luke's Parable of the Shrewd Manager via a first-century lens -- Interpreting Luke's Parable of the Ten Pounds via a first-century lens -- III. Action response: performing a comprehensive examination of passages in Luke related to each of the three dimensions of the first-century management lens. Passages about managing relationships within organizations (oikonomia) -- Passages about managing money (chrematistics) -- Passages about managing relationships between organizations -- IV. New way of seeing: management, the kingdom of God, salvation, and the Holy Spirit. The kingdom of God is enacted and manifest in organizational settings -- Salvation is facilitated when people are saved frrom oppressive structures and systems, and are saved for work in liberating organizational structures and systems -- The Holy Spirit is key to salvific kingdom of God management -- V. Institutional change: a four-phase "how to" process model for putting into practice management principles described in Luke. A four-phase process model embedded in Luke's journey narrative -- Luke's three "forward" cycles through the four-phase process model -- Luke's three "reverse" cycles through the four-phase process model -- VI. Implications for twenty-first-century management theory and practice. Managing relationships within organizations: organizational structure, motivation, and leadership -- Managing money: economics, finance, and accounting -- Managing relationships between organizations: marketing, supply chain, and strategy -- Final thoughts -- Appendix A. Analysis of the chiasm in Luke's journey narrative -- Exhibit A1. Overview of the empirical study examining the plausibility of the chiastic pairings -- Appendix B. Usage of kurios in Luke to describe God and Jesus.
    Subject: Management - Religious aspects -
    Online resource: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137315861An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
    ISBN: 9781137315861 (electronic bk.)
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