M.P. Bhattathiri
Western management philosophy may have created prosperity—for some people some of the time at least—but it has failed in the aim of ensuring betterment of individual life and social welfare. It has remained by and large a soulless edifice and an oasis of plenty for a few in the midst of poor quality of life for many.
Content: Quotation | Author: M.P. Bhattathiri | Source: ManagementLearning.com | Subject: Capitalism
M.P. Bhattathiri
It is the ego that spoils work and the ego is the centerpiece of most theories of motivation. We need not merely a theory of motivation but a theory of inspiration.
Content: Quotation | Author: M.P. Bhattathiri | Source: ManagementLearning.com | Subjects: Motivation, Organizational Behavior, Personality / Behavior
Management, Selflessness and the Bhagavad Gita
M.P. Bhattathiri applies principles from the Bhagavad Gita to management.
Content: Member-Contributed Content | Author: M.P. Bhattathiri | Subject: Management
Management, Selflessness and the Bhagavad Gita
This article offers a difficult message because it asks us to reverse many of the recent motivations in business. It asks us to seek selflessness rather than selfishness. It uses old-fashioned words like “duty” and re-interprets Maslow’s concept of self-actualization in a most enlightening fashion. It asks us to take responsibility for what we do. At one point, the author says:
“Mere work ethic is not … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: M.P. Bhattathiri | Source: TheWorkingManager.com | Subjects: Ethics, Management