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Managing for Meaningful Outcomes – Humanistic Professionals Lunch and Learn

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Topic Managing for Meaningful Outcomes What: This is a live zoom video conference – details on how to participate provided upon registration When: Sept 27, 2019 at noon eastern. Overview: Management has been called the technology of human accomplishment, yet traditional management approaches often fail to produce meaningful results. Management technology needs to be reinvented because it remains primarily organization-centric and locked into a largely meaningless input-output model that Read more […]

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Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Strategic Management Position Announcement

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The PALUMBO DONAHUE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION at DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Strategic Management, beginning Fall 2020. Applicants with secondary interests in international business, entrepreneurship or sustainability are especially welcome. Responsibilities include scholarship and an initial base teaching load of five classes per year at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.

Quantum Leadership: New Consciousness in Business
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New Book: Quantum Leadership: New Consciousness in Business

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In this new book, Frederick Chavalit Tsao and Chris Laszlo argue that current approaches to leadership fail to produce positive outcomes for either business or society. Employee disengagement and customer fickleness remain high, resulting in a lack of creativity and collaboration at all levels of entrepreneurial activity, while investor demands for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) are still poorly integrated into the executive mindset. Only through greater awareness of our connectedness―to purpose, community, and nature―can we develop profit strategies for human flourishing.

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The Economy of Francesco

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Pope Francis invites young ECONOMISTS, ENTREPRENEURS & CHANGE-MAKERS to ASSISI, which for centuries has been the symbol of humanistic fraternity, to make a COMMITMENT: forge a new fair, sustainable and inclusive economy that leaves no one behind. Are you under 35? Do you do research in the field of sustainability? Are you a changemaker? An enlivened entrepreneur? You will get to meet with top sustainability experts in the field for an intense two-day workshop and finally meet Pope Read more […]

Applied Humanism: How to create more effective and ethical businesses by Jennifer Hancock
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New Book: Applied Humanism: How to Create more Effective and Ethical Businesses

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You can’t understand humanistic business management unless you understand what humanism is. This book provides a short introduction to the philosophy of humanism and discusses how and why it is being applied to business and why it is so effective when you do so. Humanism helps us prioritize human value as important. It supports positive interpersonal relationships and collaborative and respectful decision-making. Since all businesses are in the business of solving problems, good problem solving is essential to good business.

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Humanistic Management PhD Reading Group: June 10, 2019

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Foundations in Humanistic Management Reading Group A virtual seminar series by the IHMA PhD Network Welcome to the Foundations in Humanistic Management Reading Group. We meet monthly to discuss significant papers on incorporating humanistic ideas such as dignity and well-being into management scholarship and practice, as well as classic works which have spoken to these concerns across the ages. This series is hosted by the IHMA’s Humanistic Management PhD Network for the purpose of supporting new Read more […]

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