- Management Values, Principles and Culture
- Jorge Villadolid Sibal and Dr. Rebecca S. Gaddi
- Publisher: Central Book Supply, Inc.
- ISBN: 978-971-011-150-3
- No. of Pages: 117
- Size: 6"x9"
- Edition: 2010
Description:
Management, as a concept, is centuries-old. Its concept can be traced back since time immemorial. On this note, may we say with a pinch of Filipino pious value, by referring to the Bible, that the first manifestation of management is when God told Adam and Eve how they should use the resources in the Garden of Eden. God's directive clearly tells us there are certain ways of doing things, using resources around us and leading your life for the betterment of oneself and the community. This directive is very generic and still applies to the present. We will also notice that God has required them to 'behave' according to the 'controls' He has set on that particular resource - not to eat the forbidden fruit - the apple. What's in the apple, by the way? A friend with young and analytical mind told us it is 'logic and stuff These, too, are what we have surmised them to be after almost six decades of living on earth.