Building Trust: In Business, Politics, Relationships, and Life
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.53 (630 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0195161114 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-10-26 |
Language | : | English |
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As the global economy makes us more and more reliant on "strangers," and as our political and personal interactions become more complex, Building Trust offers invaluable insight into a vital aspect of human relationships.. But what, precisely, is trust? How can it be achieved and sustained? And, most importantly, how can it be regained once it has been broken?In Building Trust, Robert C. They argue that trust is not something that simply exists from the beginning, something we can assume or take for granted; that it is not a static quality or "social glue." Instead, they assert that trust is an emotional skill, an active and dynamic part of our lives that we build and sustain with our promises and commitments, our emotions and integrity. Solomon and Fernando Flores offer compelling answers to these questions. In business, politics, marriage, indeed in any significant
. His books include A Short History of Philosophy and Business Ethics, both published by O.U.P Fernando Flores is Presidente, Fundación Chile (a Chilean non-governmental organization) and Chairman and CEO of Business Design Associates, Inc. Solomon is the Quincy Lee Centennial Professor of Busine
"This is a book about trust that you can trust to be comprehensive, creative, and interestingly iconoclastic. They claim that without trust--Hobbes would have been right--life would be nasty, brutish, and short! This concise book alters and adds to the debate on trust, and is a gift and a challenge to its readers."--Al Gini, Associate Editor, Business Ethics Quarterly"Trust is easy to break, hard to build, and more important than ever. Solomon and Flores argue that trust sustains all forms of human relationships. It's
Heidi said Five Stars. A must-read for the whole planet!. "I was inspired." according to Mark A. Taylor. This book is not a prescription or a how to book; it provides rich distinctions that have inspired me to be a different observer of trust. My personal vision is to bring trust back into the business world; to build trust in business, relationships, and life.I am sick and tired of dealing with companies and people that don't do what they say they are going to do. I don't want to hear another excuse, story, expl. Learning to Trust Luke G. McCarthy I have been studying both these authors over the last 15 years and. I find that the way in which Dr. Flores & Solomon have been able to speak about Building Trust allows myself and my buisness clients to begin resolving a nagging issue; "how do I trust others in my organization who I must rely on to get my work done?"As Flores and Solomon say; it is a matter first and foremost of 'giving trust'. Many people ap