Principles of Islamic Ethics for Contemporary Workplaces (Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development (Ahrmod) Book Series) - Softcover

Abbasi, Abdus Sattar; Raj, Razaq

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1799852962 ISBN 13: 9781799852964

Publisher: Business Science Reference, 2020

Synopsis

Contemporary workplaces are subject to numerous challenges due to the absolute technological takeover of real-time working platforms. Though significant developments to the modern workforce have changed the face of industry significantly, there is a thirst for workplaces where people may achieve material objectives while attaining spiritual satisfaction through their daily activities both at the office and home.

Principles of Islamic Ethics for Contemporary Workplaces is an essential reference source that discusses organizational behaviors in relation to Islamic values, beliefs, and work ethics, as well as managerial strategies that follow the Islamic way of life. Featuring research on topics such as contemporary business, diverse workforce, and organizational behavior, this book is ideally designed for managers, business professionals, administrators, HR personnel, academicians, researchers, and students.

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About the Authors

Abdus Sattar Abbasi has a vast experience of both the corporate sector and the academia. He remained posted in four countries, other than the homeland - including Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan - during this journey of more than two and a half decades. He is Associate Professor and Head CIF, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Pakistan. He is the founding editor of COMSATS Journal of Islamic Finance (CJIF). He also founded GFIF and IFEA. He travelled to several countries to attend conferences and training courses including China, England, Turkey, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and Dubai; besides he also visited Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan and Iran.

Razaq Raj is an internationally renowned academic with over 18 years’ higher education experience of teaching and research in the UK, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, China and South Korea. He is Principal Lecturer for Research and Enterprise and Visiting Professor at the Kedge Business School, France and University of Vitez, Bosnia. He has substantial external examining and curriculum development experience of both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in business management, events and tourism. He is Co- founding editor of the International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage and Series Co-Editor for CABI’s Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series (with Kevin Griffin).

Edition details

• Publisher: Business Science Reference
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1799852962
• ISBN 13: 9781799852964
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 275