Humanistic Management: Leadership and Trust, Volume I

Introduction

Humanistic Management advocates for protection of human dignity and social well-being as central concerns of management, over and above the economistic view of pure pursuit of profits and productivity. The United Nations Principles for Responsible Management (UN PRME) ask that the global Sustainable Development Goals be made local. This book is an attempt to contribute to these two goals. It does that by making several local ideas from humanistic practices around the globe available for global use by others who are interested in Humanistic Management and the UN PRME.

This book is one of two that arose from ongoing conversations among several members of the global Humanistic Management Network who had gathered for the first Humanistic ...