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The IMPACT of
BELIEF SYSTEM
in
BUSINESS
PRACTICES
LEARNING
OBJECTIVES
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JUDAISM (Torah)
• Jews believe there is one God.
TORAH • Judaism has greatly influenced marketing and business
• written law of Judaism ideology.
TALMUD
• comprehensive written • Talmudic tradition: in one’s judgment in the next world,
version of oral laws of the first question asked is:
the Jews
“Were you honest in business?”
2. Agreement
• Contracts must be fair to both or all parties
• Mutual consent is necessary
3. Compassion
• When anyone is in bankruptcy or is suffering financial reversals, one
should not put pressure on them.
• Hoarding is forbidden
ISLAM in Business Practices
4. Sharia Law
• For example, the Sharia dictates gambling is impermissible or
‘haram’.
• Usury: Interest is prohibited. That is probably the most common
thing that is identified with Islamic finance.
HINDUISM
4. Serve others
IMPACT The Way (Tao), balance, good behavior, & leadership by example
SHINTOISM (The Way of the Gods)
Shin” – spirit
“To” – a philosophical path or study
Directions: Considering your religious affiliation, write at least two practices
in business that you follow as its active member.
(My Religion)
Two best practices that I follow:
1.
_____________________________________________________________
2.
_____________________________________________________________
QUESTIONS:
What do you mean by belief
system?
1. JUDAISM
Time at work
Dignity
Stewardship
ANSWER #1
1. JUDAISM
Time at work
Dignity
Stewardship
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
2. CHRISTIANITY
generosity
no monopolies
justice
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
2. CHRISTIANITY
generosity
no monopolies
justice
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
3. ISLAM
honesty
proficiency
unity
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
3. ISLAM
honesty
proficiency
unity
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
4. HINDUISM
integrity
be mindful
responsibility
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
4. HINDUISM
integrity
be mindful
responsibility
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
5. BUDDHISM
humanistic
serve others
balance
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
5. BUDDHISM
humanistic
serve others
balance
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
6. CONFUCIANISM
loyalty
filial piety
the way
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
6. CONFUCIANISM
loyalty
filial piety
the way
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
7. TAOISM
Daoism
The one
good behavior
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
7. TAOISM
Daoism
The one
good behavior
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
8. SHINTOISM
trust
spirit
group
Cross out which among the words/phrases
inside the box (of a particular belief) does not
belong to it.
8. SHINTOISM
trust
spirit
group
WRITTEN WORK #5
ASSIGNMENT
Here are the 7 Success Principles from the Ancient Book of Proverbs for Your Money,
Work, and Life from Bo Sanchez’s book entitled “Nothing Much Has Changed”.
For every principle, write your interpretation (while you imagine yourself as a successful
entrepreneur).
1. Evaluation. We need to take a look on why our harvests are small.
Reasons: fear, laziness, and pride. Proverbs 26:13-16, TLB 3.
2. Execution. Success is all about execution. Proverbs 14:23, NLT fail tiny; fail many; fail quickly
3. Endurance. Success… usually happens in decades. Proverbs 13:11, NLT
4. Education. Have your personal and virtual mentors. Proverbs 15:22, TLB
5. Envision. Make your vision. Marry your vision. Manage your vision. Proverbs 21:5, GNT
6. Emptiness. Use your pain, struggle, rejection, discomfort, and the likes as fuel for success.
Proverbs 16:26, TLB
7. Expectation. Have a prosperity mindset. Proverbs 16:3, TLB