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Necessary Conversation: Raj Sisodia on The Healing Organization

Necessary Conversation: Raj Sisodia on The Healing Organization

Please join the International Humanistic Management Association for a conversation with Raj Sisodia (Babson) about the healing power and potential of organizations. Date: Friday, March 29 Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00pm (EDT)Location: Web conferencing, details will be sent before the event once your RSVP is received    This Necessary Conversation is sponsored by the Donahue Center for Business Ethics & Social Responsibility in the Manning School of Business at UMass-Lowell. Topic for this Conversation: Read more [...]
Necessary Conversation: Christian Felber on Creating an Economy for the Common Good

Necessary Conversation: Christian Felber on Creating an Economy for the Common Good

Please join the International Humanistic Management Association for a conversation with Christian Felber, founder of the Economy for the Common Good movement (https://www.ecogood.org/en/).  Date: Monday, February 11 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00pm (EDT)Location: Web conferencing, details will be sent before the event once your RSVP is received    This Necessary Conversation is sponsored by the Donahue Center for Business Ethics & Social Responsibility in the Manning School of Business at UMass-Lowell. Topic Read more [...]

Center for Positive Organizations, Erb Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Submitted by Katie Trevathan: The Center for Positive Organizations, in partnership with the Frederick A. and Barbara M. Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan, seek a post-doctoral scholar to help develop and lead a two-year research effort focusing on business sustainability change agents. Specifically, the post-doctoral scholar will conduct research on questions relate to the following topics: - What tactics help change agents influence companies towards Read more [...]
First Humanistic Management Workshop IECO-RCC at Harvard

First Humanistic Management Workshop IECO-RCC at Harvard

The Institute for Ethics in Communication and Organizations (IECO) at University of Valencia (UV) and the Real Colegio Complutense (RCC) at Harvard University, in collaboration with the Humanistic Management Centers Consortium and the Abigail Adams Institute (AAI), organize this First Humanistic Management Workshop. PurposeWe conceive this event as the seed for a future IHMA Learning Lab (LELA). This would be the first step for establishing a community of learning, based on humanistic management Read more [...]

First Humanistic Management Workshop IECO-RCC at Harvard

"The Institute for Ethics in Communication and Organizations (IECO) at University of Valencia (UV) and the Real Colegio Complutense (RCC) at Harvard University, in collaboration with the Humanistic Management Centers Consortium and the Abigail Adams Institute (AAI), organize this First Humanistic Management Workshop. This First edition will focus on the promotion of: (1) human dignity in and around organizations, (2) integral human flourishing and (3) a conception of human work that contributes Read more [...]

Check Out the Latest Issue of the Humanistic Management Journal

The Humanistic Management Journal has released a new collection of articles (Volume 3, Issue 2) centered on the theme of "A World Ethos for Global Business?". You can view the latest issue here: https://link.springer.com/journal/41463/3/2/page/1?fbclid=IwAR1iDzAImh6KsfK-tisHSO04fyEj0J3HrB2pZ2Cy1lGh88BZGs6wM0XSaZ8 You can also view previous issues by navigating to the Journal page on our website: (http://humanisticmanagement.international/activities/journal/) Read more [...]
Humanistic Management PhD Network January 2019

Humanistic Management PhD Network January 2019

Welcome back to IHMA's Humanistic Management PhD network. This year we are looking forward to supporting PhDs with even more mentoring, social support and research opportunities. We also have possibilities to connect researchers for publication work, and data gathering sites in companies and organizations connected to IHMA. Please feel free to join our monthly calls.  The PhD Network webinar is held the first Monday of every month at 10:00 (Eastern time). In our monthly gatherings the Humanistic Read more [...]

Richard Branson on Dignity

Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Group, reflects on the nature and necessity of dignity in today's war-torn world. "Part of the challenge is that too many leaders still resist the mindset shifts required to nurture a culture of dignity across their organisations, from the boardroom to the factory floor and the classroom. Lifelong learning, openness to vulnerability and, perhaps most of all, empathy and compassion, are skill sets that are sadly still too often dismissed as weakness." Read Read more [...]

Can Capitalism Make a Positive Difference?

Submitted by Jennifer Hancock: How do you create a culture of excellence? How do you create shared rituals that bring organizations and individuals together? Is there really a way to be positive in terms of capitalism? Is there a way to make more than $1 and actually make a difference through business? This is the transcript of an interview with Davis Smith, who is the CEO of Cotopaxi, an outdoor gear brand with a social mission at its very core. Read the full transcript here: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900047103/can-capitalism-make-a-positive-difference-a-conversation-with-cotopaxi-founder-davis-smith-podcast.html   Read more [...]
Humanistic Management Professionals Lunch and Learn – May 2019

Humanistic Management Professionals Lunch and Learn – May 2019

Topic TBD The Humanistic Management Professionals Lunch and Learn is hosted by the International Humanistic Management Association. This event's topic and guest has not yet been announced - but you can view our previous events at: http://humanisticmanagement.international/videos-from-ihma/  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/humanistic-management-professionals-lunch-and-learn-may-2019-tickets-53965431057 Read more [...]