Practical wisdom, leadership and culture : indigenous, Asian and Middle-Eastern perspectives /
edited by Ali Intezari, Chellie Spiller and Shih-ying Yang.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 210 pages) : illustrations.
- Practical wisdom in leadership and organization series .
"This book underlines the importance of developing a poly-cultural and interdisciplinary understanding of the concept of practical wisdom in today's complex environment. The book offers significant insight into the implications of the non-Western traditions of wisdom, and how such an understanding of the non-Western traditions can help us better and more critically understand and appropriately address new multi-faceted complex emerging phenomena. While the Western traditions offer valuable insight into the implication of wisdom in modern life, an integrated view that brings together the Western and Non-Western traditions can prove a more critical and practical insight into how to apply practical wisdom in contemporary poly-cultural environment"--
Leadership--Cross-cultural studies. Wisdom--Cross-cultural studies. Organizational sociology--Cross-cultural studies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development