Indian Ethos & Values in Modern Management
Himadri Barman
“Certainly we should take care not to make intellect our God.
Intellect has, of course,
powerful muscles but no personality.
It cannot lead.
It can only serve.
It is not
fastidious about its...
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Indian Ethos & Values in Modern Management
Himadri Barman
“Certainly we should take care not to make intellect our God.
Intellect has, of course,
powerful muscles but no personality.
It cannot lead.
It can only serve.
It is not
fastidious about its choice of leaders (Mind or Soul).
The intellect has a sharp eye
for tools and methods but is blind to Ends and Values”.
– Albert Einstein
“It is already becoming clear that a chapter which had a western beginning in
business management will have to have an Indian ending, when the world adopts
rich thoughts of Indian ethos and wisdom, if it is not to end in the self-destruction
of the human race”.
– Arnold Toynbee, Nobel Laureate
What constitutes Indian Ethos?
Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary defines Ethos as “the set of beliefs, ideas, etc.
about social behaviour and relationship of a person or group” while Oxford Advanced
Learner’s Dictionary defines it as “the moral ideas and attitudes that belong to a particular
group or so
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