Humanistic Management in Practice
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Humanistic Management in Practice

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eBook - PDF

Humanistic Management in Practice

About this book

An investigation into the principles of humanistic management which examines their threoretical merits. In order to demonstrate that humanistic ideas also work in practice and can lead to actionable management guidelines it presents case studies of how businesses succeed in generating social value whilst being profitable.

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Yes, you can access Humanistic Management in Practice by Ernst Von Kimakowitz, M. Pirson, H. Spitzeck, C. Dierksmeier, W. Amann, Ernst Von Kimakowitz,M. Pirson,H. Spitzeck,C. Dierksmeier,W. Amann in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Management. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2010
Print ISBN
9780230246324
eBook ISBN
9780230306585
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Management
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Humanistic Managementin Practice
  3. Contents
  4. List of Tables
  5. List of Figures
  6. List of Exhibits
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Notes on Editors and Contributors
  9. 1 Introducing This Book and Humanistic Management
  10. 2 ABN AMRO REAL – A New Bank for a New Society
  11. 3 AES Corporation – Serving People and Society
  12. 4 Humanistic Business via the Integral Enterprise: The Case of Broad Air Conditioning, China
  13. 5 bracNet: Bridging the Digital Divide – Covering Bangladesh with Wireless Broadband Access
  14. 6 Cascades Inc. (1959–2009): Some Lessons from a Resilient Organization
  15. 7 Dialogue-Based Leadership Style As Part of Humanistic Organizational Cultures: The Case of dm in Germany
  16. 8 Grameen Danone Foods – A Case of a Social Business Enterprise
  17. 9 Entrepreneurship, Humanistic Management and Business Turnaround: The Case of a Small Chinese Private Firm
  18. 10 Level Ground Trading Ltd – Fair Trade Coffee As a Front for Social Justice
  19. 11 The Best Inputs for Maximizing Your Output: Humanistic Practices at Micromatic Grinding
  20. 12 Mondragon: Could Something Like This Be in Our Future?
  21. 13 Novo Nordisk – Making a Difference in Diabetes Treatment
  22. 14 SEKEM – Humanistic Management in the Egyptian Desert
  23. 15 What Is Your Calling? SEMCO’s Invitation to Participatory Management
  24. 16 Triple Bottom Line Management at Sonae Sierra
  25. 17 Can Business and Humanism Go Together? The Case of the Tata Group with a Focus on Nano Plant
  26. 18 TerraCycle – A Business Founded for Societal Benefit Generation
  27. 19 Wainwright Bank and Trust Case Study – Humanistic Management in Practice
  28. 20 Zipcar Incorporated: Do We Really Need to Own Our Automobiles?
  29. 21 Concluding Remarks
  30. Index