The philosophical foundations of Islamic management

This study seeks to explain the philosophical foundations of Islamic management. Most of the schools of management can be traced back to philosophical ideas. Using the deconstruction approach proposed by Malik (2017), the history of Western philosophy starting with the a...

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Main Author:	Fontaine, Rodrigue Ancelot Harvey
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	IIUM Press 2018
Subjects:	HF5387 Business ethics
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spelling	iium-670962019-01-24T08:10:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/67096/ The philosophical foundations of Islamic management Fontaine, Rodrigue Ancelot Harvey HF5387 Business ethics This study seeks to explain the philosophical foundations of Islamic management. Most of the schools of management can be traced back to philosophical ideas. Using the deconstruction approach proposed by Malik (2017), the history of Western philosophy starting with the ancient Greek sis reviewed. At each stage, the similarities and differences between Western philosophy and the teachings of Islam are summarised. The ideas of Adam Smith, Karl Marx and Karl Popper are given special attention. Some of the differences are very significant, especially when it comes to the sources of knowledge and key beliefs. Nonetheless, the philosophies of Adam Smith (in their original form) and Karl Popper are critical. This study concludes that Islamic management seeks to combine the best ideas of Islamic sciences and conventional management while minimizing the negative unintended consequences of conventional management. IIUM Press 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67096/1/67096_The%20philosophical%20foundations%20of%20Islamic%20management.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67096/2/67096_The%20philosophical%20foundations%20of%20Islamic%20management_WOS.pdf Fontaine, Rodrigue Ancelot Harvey (2018) The philosophical foundations of Islamic management. International Journal of Economics Management and Accounting, 26 (1). pp. 207-226. E-ISSN 2462-1420 http://journals.iium.edu.my/enmjournal/index.php/enmj/article/view/558/286
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description	This study seeks to explain the philosophical foundations of Islamic management. Most of the schools of management can be traced back to philosophical ideas. Using the deconstruction approach proposed by Malik (2017), the history of Western philosophy starting with the ancient Greek sis reviewed. At each stage, the similarities and differences between Western philosophy and the teachings of Islam are summarised. The ideas of Adam Smith, Karl Marx and Karl Popper are given special attention. Some of the differences are very significant, especially when it comes to the sources of knowledge and key beliefs. Nonetheless, the philosophies of Adam Smith (in their original form) and Karl Popper are critical. This study concludes that Islamic management seeks to combine the best ideas of Islamic sciences and conventional management while minimizing the negative unintended consequences of conventional management.
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author	Fontaine, Rodrigue Ancelot Harvey
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title	The philosophical foundations of Islamic management
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The philosophical foundations of Islamic management

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