Ancient Wisdom for Modern Management: Machiavelli at 500

Machiavelli lives. 500 years after Niccolأ Machiavelli has written The Prince, this classic of the mechanisms behind success in management has not lost its relevance. In an intriguing and inspiring interplay of quotes, interpretations and examples, Dr Ralf Lisch develops Machiavellis most famous work into a guide providing Ancient Wisdom for Modern Management. Many have heard about Machiavelli but few have really understood him. Ralf Lischs analysis of The Prince proves that widespread associations with evil management are a thorough misunderstanding. Dr Lisch has done away with historic ballast and provides a fresh approach that combines theoretical analysis with a practical focus. Ancient Wisdom for Modern Management is an amazing insight into the essentials of management and a workable guidance to success in daily business. This open-minded and compelling exploration of The Prince combines reading pleasure with a great opportunity to participate in Machiavellis truly timeless wisdom.