Managing Relationships: Making a Life While Making a Living

"Dr. Parikh?s?straightforward approach in this book goes right to the point, with focus on the important role of relationships, which is valuable reading to everyone in today?s changing world." Matti Alahuhta President, Nokia Mobile Phones (Finland)

"The importance of understanding oneself and one?s relationships with people, ideas, things and events is essential to anyone who wants to make a difference together with others. Dr Parikh?s book could be an excellent start on such an exploration of yourself and your relations?which good management and true leadership call for." Anders Aspling President, IFL - Swedish Institute of Management

"Parikh?s book is a profound rendering of the significance and power of relationships at work - and in life. It is a unique contribution to the literature of management and would benefit any executive or leader who desires to understand the undercurrents of motivation and meaning in organizational life." Warren Bennis Distinguished Professor, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California (USA)

"This book serves as a "missing link" for those who seek a balanced quality of life. It is an important addition to everyone?s core reading." Yotaro Kobayashi Chairman and Co-CEO, Fuji Xerox Co Ltd (Japan)

"A valuable contribution to our understanding of the crucial role of relationships in the business world and beyond." David K.P. Li. Chairman and Chief Executive The Bank of East Asia, Limited (Hong Kong)

"Managing Relationships offers a unique set of insights regarding how to manage relationships. It has particularly strong implications for how people work together as a team nd and use their energies proactively in pioneering and developing new business." Peter Lorange President, International Institute for Management Development (IMD), (Switzerland)

"A "must read" masterpiece to be carried with you as a reference wherever you are." George E. McCown Chairman, World Business Academy (USA)

"Definitely a book that should be read by any thinking individual, executive or professional who would like to improve his work and life!" Washington Sycip Chairman, The SGV Group Chairman, Asian Institute of Management (Philippines)

Jagdish Parikh is Managing Director of the Lemuir Group of companies (India), confounder and Director of the World Business Academy (USA), President of the Center for Executive Renewal (Switzerland) and Managing Trustee of the Education Foundation of India besides having advisory roles in government, business and management institutions. He is the author of Managing Your Self: managing by detached involvement, lead author of Intuition: the new frontier of management and co-author of Beyond Leadership: balancing economics, ethics and ecology.