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Call for Chapters: Evolution, Management, and Leadership – Leveraging the Consilience of Knowledge for Humanistic Management

The late E.O. Wilson proposed the concept of consilience of knowledge, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of various fields of study as a means to address humanity's most pressing existential questions: Who are we? Where do we come from? Where are we going? These questions are not only philosophical but also deeply managerial, as they pertain to the fundamental nature of organizations and leadership. Despite the significance of these inquiries, there remains a notable gap in the literature Read more [...]

FT article on Building belief in business education

Published June `10, 2024 by Andrew Jack Read more [...]

Call for Chapters: Regeneration in Business and Leadership – A New Paradigm Beyond Sustainability

Title: Regeneration: The Evolution from Sustainability – What’s Next for Business and Leadership? Context and Rationale: Sustainability, as a concept, has shaped the way businesses think about their responsibility to the environment and society for decades. However, many sustainability goals have fallen short, with the world still facing significant ecological and social challenges. Enter "Regeneration," a transformative approach that shifts from maintaining the status quo to actively restoring Read more [...]

Call for Extended Abstracts

In a time of polycrisis the economic system, businesses, and education are under pressure to adapt. Leadership requires a different paradigmatic framework as the world is struggling to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This conference brings together leaders in various fields such as social innovation, evolutionary science, and humanistic leadership that work to transform the current economic system to become life-conducive. We also invite those working on transforming Read more [...]

Transforming Business and Education for Flourishing – Rethinking Foundations and Practice

Part of the PRME Responsible Management Week Overview: In a time of polycrisis the economic system, businesses, and business education are under pressure to adapt. Leadership requires a different paradigmatic framework as the world is struggling to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This conference brings together leaders in various fields such as social innovation, evolutionary science, and humanistic leadership that work to transform the current economic system Read more [...]

Dr. Nisigandha Bhuyan

Dr Nisigandha Bhuyan is a full professor of Business Ethics at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. She has nearly two decades of teaching experience in the field of business ethics of which 12 years are at IIM Calcutta. She has worked extensively in specific areas such as the philosophical foundations of business ethics, Indian Philosophy, the stakeholder theory approach to business ethics, contractarian business ethics as well as ethics of technology. She is currently the editor of Read more [...]

Researching Wisdom and Transformation for Human Flourishing

Researching Wisdom and Transformation for Human FlourishingMonday, January 15, 2024 from 12pm - 1pm EasternDear members and friends of IHMA,You are invite to join and participate this research track, concerned with scholarship that aims to explain and foster wisdom and flourishing at work and in society. Thus, this track welcomes research that is guided by the question: “How can we use business and business education to create a more wise and flourishing world?” Wisdom can be defined as a form Read more [...]

IHMA Intellectual Shamans Series with Sandra Waddock & Judith Ann Neal

Join host Sandra Waddock and the International Association for Humanistic Management for an Intellectual Shamans Webinar on January 26th.Join Judith Ann (Judi) Neal for an Intellectual Shamans WebinarJanuary 26, 2024 12:00 noon EDTWe hope you will join host Sandra Waddock and the International Association for Humanistic Management for an Intellectual Shamans Webinar on Friday, January 26, 2024, at noon EST with Judith Ann (Judi) Neal. Judi pioneered and will discuss the skills and qualities of Edgewalkers, Read more [...]

November 2023 Humanistic Management PhD Network Seminar

November 2023 Humanistic Management PhD Network SeminarMonday, November 30th, 2023 from 12pm - 1pm EasternDear members and friends of IHMA,You are invited to our next Ph.D. Network Seminar, happening on November 27, noon (Eastern Time).This month, our speaker will be Nabi Ebrahimi, a Ph.D. candidate in business administration at the Manning School of Business, University of Massachusetts Lowell. With a keen interest in the modern workspace, his research focuses on the complexities of career sustainability Read more [...]

October 2023 Humanistic Management PhD Network Seminar

October 2023 Humanistic Management PhD Network SeminarMonday, October 30th, 2023 from 12pm - 1pm EasternDear members and friends of IHMA,You are invited to our next Ph.D. Network Seminar, happening on October 29, noon (Eastern Time).This month, our speaker will be Jürgen Nagler, a mindset researcher and international development expert with 25 years’ experience with the United Nations, international NGOs and business. He is completing his PhD research on the role of mindsets for human development, Read more [...]

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