Taoist Principles and Practices in Management : Success in a Multicultural Business

Waldemar Schneider

ISBN 10: 3031311752 / ISBN 13: 9783031311758

Published by Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The accelerated transformation of businesses poses major challenges to organizations. In its fundamental meaning, leadership is about a systematic way of highlighting the most important goals, combined with continuous execution along the most important principles. This book brings together key themes of Taoism, compiled for international managers who are on their way to becoming trusted leaders. After a brief outline of the guidingconcepts, it discusses an application of selected teachings enriched by narratives from appropriate references and relevant verses from the Tao Te Ching (TTC). In this context, each individual yet coherent Taoist principle is applied in terms of its relevance to varying business environments.By providing embedded case studies, this book offers new ideas for managers to incorporate Taoist principles into their leadership strategies.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Taoist Principles and Practices in Management : Success in a Multicultural Business
• Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3031311752
• ISBN 13: 9783031311758
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 153H x 14D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 153 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 338 grams

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Synopsis

The accelerated transformation of businesses poses major challenges to organizations. In its fundamental meaning, leadership is about a systematic way of highlighting the most important goals, combined with continuous execution along the most important principles. This book brings together key themes of Taoism, compiled for international managers who are on their way to becoming trusted leaders. After a brief outline of the guiding concepts, it discusses an application of selected teachings enriched by narratives from appropriate references and relevant verses from the Tao Te Ching (TTC). In this context, each individual yet coherent Taoist principle is applied in terms of its relevance to varying business environments.

By providing embedded case studies, this book offers new ideas for managers to incorporate Taoist principles into their leadership strategies.

About the Author

Waldemar Schneider is an accomplished business development manager who has gained multicultural market experience in 25 years of service with international software and service companies. He held various national, regional, and international positions at IBM, SAS Institute, SAP, and InterComponentWare AG - an international healthcare company. In this context, he learned to apply Taoist principles while taking into account the integrative aspects and characteristics of different environments in a changing business world.