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Moral Theory And Moral Life, Michael Pritchard
Moral Theory And Moral Life, Michael Pritchard
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
This paper was originally presented as The Distinguished Scholar Award Lecture, January 25, 1996.
The Tension Between Knowing And Doing, C. William Pollard
The Tension Between Knowing And Doing, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Delivered at Seattle Pacific University and geared primarily for business students, this speech addresses the question of whether God and profit mix.
Speech At Wheaton College Chapel, C. William Pollard
Speech At Wheaton College Chapel, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking at a Wheaton College chapel address, Pollard reflects on how the marketplace can be considered a place for fruitful ministry.
The Soul Of The Firm (Mechanicsburg, Pa), C. William Pollard
The Soul Of The Firm (Mechanicsburg, Pa), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech delivered at Messiah College (Mechanicsburg, PA), Pollard elucidates his theory concerning the "soul of the firm," which is most easily defined as the people who work for the organization. In light of this, he defines corporate leadership as essentially a form of service, a means by which the manager serves the greater good of the individuals who make up the larger organization.
Strategic Planning, Church Of The Nazarene, C. William Pollard
Strategic Planning, Church Of The Nazarene, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
This document is an outline of an address delivered at a strategic planning meeting for the Church of the Nazarene. In it Pollard considers the changing landscape of American Christianity and discusses what might be required for the Church's future development.
Our Publication Series, Joseph Ellin
Our Publication Series, Joseph Ellin
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
Ethics At The End Of The Century: A Mosaic Form Genesis To Genetics, David H. Smith
Ethics At The End Of The Century: A Mosaic Form Genesis To Genetics, David H. Smith
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
The Ethics Center: Tenth Anniversary, Wmu Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society
The Ethics Center: Tenth Anniversary, Wmu Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
The First Ten Years, Michael Pritchard
The First Ten Years, Michael Pritchard
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
The Place Of Ethics Centers In Higher Education, Douglas Ferraro
The Place Of Ethics Centers In Higher Education, Douglas Ferraro
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
A Thracian Charm And Socratic Teaching: The Politics Of Education, Arlene W. Saxonhouse
A Thracian Charm And Socratic Teaching: The Politics Of Education, Arlene W. Saxonhouse
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, May, 1996. Dr. Saxonhouse's lecture was sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Politics and Government and was part of the Sam Clark Lectures. We extend our appreciation to the Institute and its director, James Butterfield.
The Soul Of The Firm (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard
The Soul Of The Firm (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this speech at the Daystar Symposium (Nairobi, Kenya), Pollard notes that whereas the "theory of the firm" is often defined by the objective goal of maximizing profit, the "soul of the firm" should be considered the people the organization employs. Corporate success, therefore, requires that profit be considered alongside the development of character.
Thinking Like Jesus, C. William Pollard
Thinking Like Jesus, C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
In this chapel address at Daystar University's Athi River campus (Kenya), Pollard urges students to "think like Jesus" by adopting an incarnational, service-oriented lifestyle.
Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard
Who Are You And What Do You Want? (Nairobi, Kenya), C. William Pollard
C. William Pollard Papers
Speaking at Daystar University's Athi River Campus, Pollard addresses the question of vocation. Rather than simply being synonymous with 'career,' he contends that vocation is the specific way one is called to actualize faith in daily life.
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Civility In America, Brian Schrag
Civility In America, Brian Schrag
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, October 5, 1995.
The Commercial Face Of God: Exploring The Nexus Between The Religious And The Material, Lily Kong
The Commercial Face Of God: Exploring The Nexus Between The Religious And The Material, Lily Kong
Research Collection School of Social Sciences
This paper explores the nexus between the cultural and the material by examining the ways in which religion and the economy are integrated in the context of economy-driven Singapore. The mutually constitutive relationships between the cultural and the material are explored through a discussion of the role of the state, capital and religious institutions in pulling together the sacred and the secular. Specifically, the analysis focuses on how the state harnesses religion ideologically in its economic development strategies; how capital harnesses the potential of religion in commercial enterprises in practical terms; and how religious institutions themselves behave as financial institutions. …