Purpose This paper provides insights as to how a Confucian-inspired Junzi style of
leadership translates into initiatives toward human capital development in Singapore. After …

Weber's thesis of the incompatibility of the Confucian ethos and rational entrepreneurial
capitalism has been challenged by the “economic miracles” of many East Asian countries …

Purpose Through three case studies, the authors aim to examine how Confucian humanistic
philosophy can be applied to leadership practices and show how it is possible to practice …

Purpose–This paper aims to inquire and argue for a renovated model of Confucian political
leadership as a way of political governance rooted in a philosophy of humanity and its …

The spectacular rise of China as a world economic power has prompted management
scholars to probe the management aspect of China's business. One major question asked is …

Purpose While current management theory is largely based on economic assumptions,
there is evidence to suggest capitalism is at a crossroads. Humanistic management is …

This paper examines the strategic management of people within enterprises as a driver of
sustainable growth. As strategic people management (SPM) is founded on the Eastern …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the relevance and implication of the
Confucius teachings in present days' context particularly in the area of leadership and …

Humanistic leadership is rooted in human dignity and the common good as core tenets
embedded in a variety of philosophical traditions. This chapter is intended to provide a …

Purpose–This paper seeks to propose that practical wisdom originating within the Chinese
classical traditions has been instrumental in China's ascendance to the world stage. Its …