Relevance on Gandhian Values in the contemporary Business world
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi also known as Mahatma Gandhi, gave India its very first lessons of tolerance, now-violence, Satyagraha, the Quit India Movement, the Dandi March and of belief in one's own faith. He not only played a crucial part in India's independence, but also brought it up as a mature nation on the international Platform. Gandhi's principles are apt for a personal and spiritual growth of an individual.
The world is changing and India is in a global setting at present. From Gandhi, the Business Education students can learn to resolute and focused towards their purpose despite all hardships. Gandhi's vision should not be lost in religious, political and emotional fervours. It must be re-organised and re-constructed for a brigher and logical future.
"Gandhigiri" is a phenomenon worth sustaining. Amidst the atmosphere of tension, violence, differences of opinion, unemployment and inflation globally, the question is being raised again and again are about the relevance of Gandhian philosophy which is based on truth and non-violence. Today's business is characterized by selfishness, untruth, corruption, black money, parochialism, unethicality, exploitation of man by man. Under the circumstances, how Gandhian thoughts are relevant is the moot question.
The business world is at cross-roads. In modern times, we see that business is rooted in deceit and dishonesty and is bound to create greater deceit and greater dishonesty in the long-run. The need of the hour is to "Cleanse and moralize the business with Gandhian philosophy of truth, honesty, non-violence and trusreeship".
This is a one day seminar for students that will delve deep into the deliberations of relevance of Gandhian Thoughts in the modern competitive business world.