This paper presents the idea of corporate spiritual responsibility as a new paradigm for corporate social responsibility. When corporate social responsibility is rooted in spirituality paradigm, it leads to a deeper connectivity of the corporation with the society and ecology. Corporate...

This paper presents various models of human beings rooted in Indian thought. In Indian thought focus is on Self and its expressions. Purushartha theory, Trignuna framework and Panchkosh models provide us a basis for an understanding of various models of human beings. Rooted in these ideas this...

Evolution of Management Thought over last hundred years can be broadly classified in terms of four distinct eras viz. ‘Scientific' Management era (with its beginning around 1900), Human side era (with its beginning around 1960s) and the New Mantras era (with its beginning around 2000) wherein...

In this paper we present some new metaphors for social analysis. In particular following three Indian metaphors (Western Windows Eastern Doors – WWED and other related writings) provide us some new ways of analyzing contemporary society both Western and Eastern:i. Economic Chapati making...

This paper presents the idea of Spirituality in Management through Management By Higher Consciousness (MBHC) based on Joining of Heart and Spirit (JHS) through ISRON (Inner Search for Realization of Oneness-Nirvana) approach to exploration of consciousness rooted in Indian spiritual traditions

In this paper we present some holistic models derived from ancient Indian concepts such as Triguna theory, Vasudhaive kutumbkam, transforming tamas/ darkness to sattava/ light and Raj-rishi. These models are as follows:I. OSHA Model of Management and LeadershipII. Theory K of Enlightened...

Globalization and technological changes have created a new configuration of the interdependent world around. If we take a historical perspective on the emergence of the new world, we can identify four revolutions that have been shaping the world around us. These revolutions include, Industrial...

This paper provides some new perspectives on creative transformations in human society. It takes a historical view of these transitions and creative transformations that have been occurring over long period of time. As a case study transitions in Indian society have been presented in terms of...

This paper suggests the idea of Corporate Social Dharma (CSD) for facilitating 'Harmonic Globalization' taking us beyond the current paradigm of Globalization. It suggests a 3 R framework of Rights, Responsibilities (Duties) and Realization, to create a just society. These 3 R also provide three...