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Book SynopsisPresents the teachings of the Catholic Church as they relate to more than one hundred specific and challenging moral questions as they have been asked by business leaders. Andrew V. Abela and Joseph E. Capizzi have assembled the relevant quotations from recent Catholic social teaching as responses to these questions. Spanish translation.
Trade ReviewBusinessmen and theologians are like distant cousins, and yet they're just not on speaking terms. If anything can bring them into conversation, it's this superb catechism, which achieves the minor miracle of being both erudite and readable."" - John L. Allen Jr., Associate Editor,
The Boston Globe""This is a fantastic repository! It should be mandatory reading for any Catholic in business, and recommended reading for any non-Catholic interested in what the Church really teaches."" - Patrick Lencioni, author of
The Advantage and
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team""Every Catholic CEO needs to read and study this book."" - Tim Busch, CEO, Pacific Hospitality Group and Chairman, Napa Institute
""Abela and Capizzi offer an inspired product: practical business advice based on sound Catholic teaching.
A Catechism for Business is not a shortcut to success-or to Heaven-but living your faith in your business life is sure to bear fruit, in this life and beyond."" - Hon. Mike Ferguson, Member of Congress (2001-2009), CEO, Ferguson Strategies LLC
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A Catechism for Business is a valuable guide for business professionals at all levels who inevitably encounter situations that test their ability to navigate the waters of business ethics. I highly recommend this remarkable resource to businessmen and women who wish to grow in synch with the Church's wisdom and authority."" - John J. Hunt, Executive Director,
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