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BELIEF SYSTEM
ON BUSINESS
WHAT IS RELIGION?
Sikhism
Confucianism
Shinto
Taoism
BUDDHISM
Religion and philosophy founded in India c.525
BC by Siddhartha Gautama, called the Buddha.
There are over 300 million Buddhists worldwide.
One of the great world religions, it is divided into
two main schools: the Theravada or Hinayana in
Sri Lanka and SE Asia, and the Mahayana in
China, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan.
IMPACT OF BUDDHISM ON
BUSINESS
Buddhism, based on the teachings of Siddhartha
Gautama, called “Buddha" or "the enlightened one,"
began in India around 560 B.C., And searches to find
relief for human suffering.
In business, Buddhists search for the "right
livelihood" and are generally against companies that
do not care for the environment or that abuse
animals.
APPLYING
BUDDHISM TO
BUSINESS
The Practice of Being Mindful
IT’S ALL IN THE PRACTICE OF
MINDFULNESS
Prophet Muhammad
PRINCIPLES OF
COMPORTMENT
Contracts should be
fair to all parties.
Partnership is preferred
over hierarchical claims.
Interest is prohibited.
"This is the probably the thing
that is most often identified with
Islamic finance.
Compassion is required when a business
is in trouble.
"In any country that has Islamic influences in
its legal structure, if somebody is in
bankruptcy or if somebody is experiencing
financial reversals, you can't put pressure on
them, because that is not an appropriate thing
to do when somebody is down. You don't kick
them when they're down," said Hayes
Names are very important for doing deals
in Islamic countries.
Personal staff can be very influential and
should not be underestimated.
Many people would be insulted if you try to
speak Arabic about something as
important as a deal