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Fordham Social Innovation Day 2020

Fordham Social Innovation Day 2020

Fordham Social Innovation Day Advancing Social Innovation- Research/Practice/Pedagogy and Policy A Virtual Gathering Hosted by the Gabelli School of Business together with the International Humanistic Management Association ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9:30- 10:00 Introductions and Overview Michael Pirson 10:00 – 11:00 Advancing Social Innovation Research seed conversation hosted by Sertan Kabadayi, Area Chair Marketing  with Christopher Read more [...]
HM Research Lab – Mindfulness and Leadership: April 17,12 pm

HM Research Lab – Mindfulness and Leadership: April 17,12 pm

Research Lab Topic: Mindfulness and Leadership What: We will be exploring current and future research on mindfulness from a sociocognitive perspective and how it can inform leadership research. When: April 17, 2020 at noon eastern. Overview:   About our guest Christopher S. Reina is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), and the Founder and President of Leading Without Ego, LLC. He consults and leads trainings Read more [...]
Florida Humanistic Management Discussion May

Florida Humanistic Management Discussion May

Online meeting for Floridians with an interest in Humanistic Management. Hosted by the International Humanistic Management Association. Join academics, business professionals, consultants and anyone interested in promoting humanistic approaches to business in the state. This is an introduction meeting so people can get to know one another. Meeting will be held via Zoom. Details upon registration https://www.eventbrite.com/e/florida-humanistic-management-discussion-may-tickets-101982937712 Read more [...]

What’s dignity got to do with it? Why now is the time for humanistic management in tourism

Amongst all this angst what the future might hold for tourism and the many individuals affected, there is no doubt people will travel again to see their loved ones, and people will long for going on holiday after months of staying at home. When that time comes, we need to have a blueprint ready for a tourism industry that prioritises humanity over profits if we want (the industry) to survive indeed.

Why Humanistic Management is Critical in Times of Disruption

The dominant style of human management is what is termed as the Homo economicus standard. Homo is the Latin term for “modern man”, while economicus refers to the economy. The biggest problem with this arrangement is that we are Homo sapiens. We’re driven by a separate set of innate needs - hence, a grievous mismatch of values. Under the Homo economicus model, we’ve got corporations and governance focused on two exclusive motivators while discounting other human drives. These two motivators Read more [...]
Teaching Teachers to Teach Values – Michael Pirson

Teaching Teachers to Teach Values – Michael Pirson

This session is open to the public. It is the first in a series of programs to teach how to teach values in the classroom or the workplace. This session is open to the public. It is the first in a series of programs to teach how to teach values in the classroom or the workplace. Details: Online via ZoomMay 28th 10 am easternOur guest is: Michael PIrsonMichael Pirson joined the Gabelli School of Business as an associate professor of management systems in 2008. A scholar of humanistic management, which Read more [...]
Trauma, Resilience and Growth at Work

Trauma, Resilience and Growth at Work

Humanistic Professionals Lunch and Learn Featuring Sally Maitlis, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Leadership at Oxford University When: June 26th Noon easternWhat: Humanistic Management Professionals Lunch and LearnLive 1 hour video conference using zoomTopic: Trauma, Resilience and Growth at WorkGuest: Sally Maitlis, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Leadership at the Saïd Business School, University of OxfordCost: FreeTopic:Trauma, Resilience and Growth at Work In this session, Read more [...]
Teaching Teachers to Teach Values – Elizabeth Castillo

Teaching Teachers to Teach Values – Elizabeth Castillo

This session is open to the public. It is the first in a series of programs to teach how to teach values in the classroom or the workplace. This session is open to the public. It is the first in a series of programs to teach how to teach values in the classroom or the workplace. Details: Online via ZoomOur guest is: Elizabeth CastilloCastillo is an Assistant Professor of Leadership and Interdisciplinary Studies at Arizona State University. Her scholarship is inspired by two decades of management Read more [...]
Community Connect – April 2020

Community Connect – April 2020

April Community Connect Interested in exploring Humanistic Management and how this might enhance your research? Already a member of the International Humanistic Management Association (IHMA) and want to get more involved? Join the US Chapter of IHMA each month for Community Connect, an hour of exploring various areas of interest, keeping abreast of humanistic management initiatives, and how to develop and get involved in efforts to expand IHMA. We will use an open discussion format to work towards Read more [...]
Social Entrepreneurship and Humanistic Management-A perspective from India

Social Entrepreneurship and Humanistic Management-A perspective from India

Date: Saturday, April 18 Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm India Time Location: Web conferencing, details will be sent before the event once your RSVP is received Topic:  Social Entrepreneurship and Humanistic Management- a Perspective from India Social Entrepreneurs solve critical social problems of a society/ community using entrepreneurial strategies. Social entrepreneurship is a specific approach to humanistic management: the protection of dignity and the promotion of well being. Since every society Read more [...]