The Islamic Management Series - 2009 -10 DVDs - Rafik Beekun
in association with the Shura Council of Southern California
Price for 10 DVD set: $100, not including shipping, handling and taxes.
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Overview:
in joint cooperation with the Shura Council of Southern California and
Dr. Muzammil Siddiqui, the Islamic Management Lecture Series on DVD
covers 10 lectures by Professor Rafik Beekun. These are based on the
training workshops which he has conducted globally with Islamic for
profit and not for profit organizations and mosques for the past two
decades. Each lecture was professionally filmed in front of a live Muslim
audience, and the whole DVD set (10 DVDs) includes about 13 hours of
lectures (with separate viewable slide show, and individually accessible
modules) on the following topics:
- Leadership from an Islamic Perspective Vol. 1. [2 modules, 1
hour and 5 minutes]
- Defining leadership.
- The Leader as Coach and Delegator.
- Leadership from an Islamic Perspective Vol. 2. [2 modules, 1
hour and 30 minutes]]
- Leadership and Emotional Intelligence in Islam.
- Developing effective leaders
- How Does Islam Guide Us in Managing Stress? [6 modules, 1
hour and 18 minutes]]
- What is stress?
- Three approaches to stress.
- Sources & effects of stress.
- Stress coping mechanisms.
- Islamic coping mechanisms.
- Preventive stress management
- Managing Conflict in Islamic Organizations [6 modules, 1 hour
and 40 minutes]
- What is conflict?
- Conflict management.
- Levels of conflict and the conflict process.
- Conflict resolution techniques.
- Step-by-step process for resolving conflict.
- Constructive functions of conflict
- Business Ethics from an Islamic Perspective [5 modules, 1
hour and 27 minutes]
- Three approaches to ethical business dilemmas
- Uniqueness of the Islamic code of ethics
- Factors influencing ethical behavior
- The Islamic ethical system
- Islamic business ethics from a stakeholders’ perspective
- Team-Building in Islamic Organizations [6 modules, 1 hour
and 10 minutes]
- Importance of team activities in Islam
- A team is not a “group”
- Stages of team development & Implications for leadership
- Team-player and team-leader styles
- Dysfunctional decision-making in teams
- How to build an effective team
- Communication from an Islamic Perspective [6 modules, 1
hour and 34 minutes]
- The importance of communication
- The communication process and model
- Components of verbal and nonverbal communication
- Barriers to effective communication
- Multicultural communication
- Improving communication through the Islamic etiquette of
communication
- Time Management for Islamic Organizations [1 module, 1
hour and 22 minutes]
- Strategic Planning and Implementation for Islamic
Organizations [5 modules, 1 hour and 50 minutes]
- Introducing strategic management
- Developing a strategic plan
- Developing an operational plan
- Strategy implementation
- Strategy evaluation
- Improving the Effectiveness of Boards of Islamic
Organizations [1 module, 1 hour]
Books and DVDs you can purchase




Islamic Business Ethics (Human Development Series) - 2006
reprint - 80 pages - paperback.
Price: $8.00, not including shipping, handling and taxes.
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Overview:
This book addresses Muslim business leaders and participants who have
to deal with ethical situations on a day-to-day basis. It describes and
analyzes key principles of business ethics from an Islamic point of view.
Its goal is to help Muslims engaged in business to act in accordance with
the Islamic system of ethics. It also aims at helping non-Muslim
employers or companies with expatriates working in Muslim markets
better understand the business ethics principles underlying Islam. The
author's teaching, research and consulting experience in the field of
business ethics as well as his practical experience with Muslim
organizations globally have helped him write this book in a manner that
is both practitioner-oriented and anchored in current advances in the
field of business ethics and the principles of Islamic business ethics.
Table of Contents:
- Islamic Business Ethics
- Defining Ethics
- Factors Influencing Ethical Behavior in Islam
- The Islamic Ethical System
- Halal & Haram Business Areas
- Developing an Ethical Organizational Climate
- An Islamic Perspective of the Social Responsibility of Organizations
- Managing Social Responsibility
- General Ethical Guidelines for Muslims in Business
- Punishment and Repentance for Unethical Behavior
- Experiential Exercises and Questions
Preview the Table of contents and part of Chapter One here.
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of .
Leadership: An Islamic Perspective - 1999 -150 pages - Rafik
Beekun and Jamal Badawi - paperback
Price: $9.95, not including shipping, handling and taxes.
Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.
Overview:
Rafik Beekun and Jamal Badawi have written a primer on leadership
integrating contemporary business techniques with traditional Islamic
knowledge. The synthesis results in a highly practical and inspiring
manual for developing leadership skills. Leadership in Islam is a trust. It
represents a moral and psychological contract between a leader and his
followers that he will try his best to guide them. At its core, the focus of
leadership in Islam is on doing good. According to Islam, every person is
the shepherd of his flock, and occupies a position of leadership.
Leadership: An Islamic perspective is about how Muslims enact their
leadership role. This book is directed at both non-Muslims seeking to
understand the leadership paradigm of one billion Muslims globally, and
at Muslims wishing to understand leadership better and to become more
effective leaders, Insha Allah.
Table of Contents:
- Defining Leadership
- The Moral Bases of Islamic Leadership
- The Locus of Leadership
- Mobilizing, Developing and Organizing Followers.
- The Leader as Coach or Mentor
- Leadership and Delegation
- Using Multiple Frames in Leadership
- A Model of Leadership Effectiveness
Preview the Table of Contents in more detail.
Preview the Preface and Part of Chapter One.
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Strategic Planning and Implementation for Islamic Organizations
2006, 208 pages, paperback - Rafik Beekun
Price: $18.95, not including shipping, handling and taxes.
Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.
Overview:
In this book, Dr. Beekun shares over two decades of teaching, research,
and strategic thinking with Islamic organizations globally. He describes
the step-by-step processes of strategic planning and implementation,
and asserts that these must be complemented synergistically by
leadership, structure, culture, ethics, and tawakkul (trusting in Allah) to
produce tangible, sustainable results. Examples from actual Islamic
organizations and businesses are included, as well as ready-to-use
worksheets for those engaged in the process of developing and
executing strategic and operational plans.
This book has received endorsements from the following scholars and
business leaders:
- "This book is important reading for Muslim organizations. Elected
leaders should read it before they assume the responsibility of
working in an Islamic organization, mosque, or school. It should be
used in workshops on planning and implementing ideas and
decisions." Dr. Ahmad Sakr, Foundation of Islamic Knowledge.
- "In this book, Dr. Beekun raises very important, courageous, and
much needed issues for mosques, Islamic centers, and Islamic
financial institutions, and suggests alternatives. Change
management is a vital part of any well-run organization operating
in a dynamic environment. His perspective explains the turbulent
process, and offers interesting insights." Rushdi Siddiqui, Global
Director, Dow Jones Islamic Market Index Group.
- "Dr. Beekun provides the specific approaches and action plans that
the world's leading corporations and non-profit organizations use
today. This book puts these professional strategies in the context
of an Islamic organization, and provides easy-to-implement
frameworks and worksheets. A must-read for all Islamic
organizations." Rafiuddin Shikoh, Editor, DinarStandard.com
- "This book is a very good fusion between western strategic
management thinking and Islam. It includes numerous practical
planning tools for the formulation and implementation phases.
Muslims involved in management and wishing to raise their level of
management thinking and practice should consider purchasing this
important and fairly unique reference source." Dr. Richard Reed,
MBA, Management and IT Consultant, UK.


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Leadership: An Islamic Perspective - 1999 -150 pages - Rafik
Beekun and Jamal Badawi - paperback
Price: $9.95, not including shipping, handling and taxes.
Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.
Overview:
Rafik Beekun and Jamal Badawi have written a primer on leadership
integrating contemporary business techniques with traditional Islamic
knowledge. The synthesis results in a highly practical and inspiring
manual for developing leadership skills. Leadership in Islam is a trust. It
represents a moral and psychological contract between a leader and his
followers that he will try his best to guide them. At its core, the focus of
leadership in Islam is on doing good. According to Islam, every person is
the shepherd of his flock, and occupies a position of leadership.
Leadership: An Islamic perspective is about how Muslims enact their
leadership role. This book is directed at both non-Muslims seeking to
understand the leadership paradigm of one billion Muslims globally, and
at Muslims wishing to understand leadership better and to become more
effective leaders, Insha Allah.
Table of Contents:
- Defining Leadership
- The Moral Bases of Islamic Leadership
- The Locus of Leadership
- Mobilizing, Developing and Organizing Followers.
- The Leader as Coach or Mentor
- Leadership and Delegation
- Using Multiple Frames in Leadership
- A Model of Leadership Effectiveness
Preview the Table of Contents in more detail.
Preview the Preface and Part of Chapter One.
One reader of this book at amazon.com has given it a rating of .
Leadership: An Islamic Perspective - 1999 -150 pages - Rafik
Beekun and Jamal Badawi - paperback
Price: $9.95, not including shipping, handling and taxes.
Availability: Usually ships within 24 hour.
Overview:
Rafik Beekun and Jamal Badawi have written a primer on leadership
integrating contemporary business techniques with traditional Islamic
knowledge. The synthesis results in a highly practical and inspiring
manual for developing leadership skills. Leadership in Islam is a trust. It
represents a moral and psychological contract between a leader and his
followers that he will try his best to guide them. At its core, the focus of
leadership in Islam is on doing good. According to Islam, every person is
the shepherd of his flock, and occupies a position of leadership.
Leadership: An Islamic perspective is about how Muslims enact their
leadership role. This book is directed at both non-Muslims seeking to
understand the leadership paradigm of one billion Muslims globally, and
at Muslims wishing to understand leadership better and to become more
effective leaders, Insha Allah.
Table of Contents:
- Defining Leadership
- The Moral Bases of Islamic Leadership
- The Locus of Leadership
- Mobilizing, Developing and Organizing Followers.
- The Leader as Coach or Mentor
- Leadership and Delegation
- Using Multiple Frames in Leadership
- A Model of Leadership Effectiveness
Preview the Table of Contents in more detail.
Preview the Preface and Part of Chapter One.
One reader of this book at amazon.com has given it a rating of .
