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24Discrete MathematicsOxford University Press India. 2011.Discrete Mathematics is designed to serve as a textbook for undergraduate engineering students of computer science and postgraduate students of computer applications. The book would also prove useful to post graduate students of mathematics. It seeks to provide a thorough understanding of the subject and present its practical applications to computer science.
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82Ethics in management: vedantic perspectivesOxford University Press. 1995.In this work, S.K. Chakraborty develops the themes propounded in his earlier work to provide a systematic presentation of the relevant vedantic and allied principles in a conceptual and empirical framework. From an overall perspective of vedantic ethical vision and its application to managerial and corporate ethical morality, the book examines what the Vedantic ethical system, and great thinkers like Tagore, Gandhi, Burobindo and others, can teach us about such questions as individual leadership…Read more
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20Ethics: Light from the Golden QuartetJournal of Human Values 11 (1): 1-8. 2005.This article comprises deep structure clues to ethical issues in our lives drawn from the wisdom writings of Tagore, Vivekananda, Gandhi and Aurobindo. All of them had recognized frankly the negative tendencies of man-as-he-is. This fault at the base needs systematic correction and restoration. For, the positive spiritual potential of man-as-he-could-be requires a fault-free baseline as the runway. All of them readily accept the classical word ‘character’ as signifying such a base. Illustrations…Read more
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13Book Reviews : Rajmohan Gandhi, The Good Boatman. New Delhi: Viking, 1995, i-xix + 350 pp., Rs 350 (review)Journal of Human Values 3 (2): 225-227. 1997.
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52The Tradition of Non-violence: The American Experience and the GandhianJournal of Human Values 4 (2): 183-199. 1998.On 27 February 1998, the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta and the office of the Fulbright binational educational exchanges in Calcutta jointly hosted a seminar on 'The Tradition of Non Violence: The American Experience and the Gandhian' at the Management Centre for Human Values. There were two keynote presentations. The one on the American experience was by Michael True, Professor of English Literature at Assumption College, Massachusetts, who was teaching as Fulbright visiting lecturer …Read more
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50Values and Ethics for Organizations: Theory and PracticeOxford University Press USA. 1998.This book highlights the importance of `the human values foundation' in attaining economic prosperity and total quality. The series of case studies illustrate the dilemmas and choices of the modern manager. Rewards, overtime, transfers, personal growth, debtors and creditors are all analyzed, using Indian theories and concepts of ethical development.
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18Book Reviews : Ishwar Dayal, Can Organisations Develop Leaders? New Delhi: Mittal Publications, 1999, 112 pp. Rs 195 (review)Journal of Human Values 6 (2): 191-195. 2000.
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22Book Reviews : H.S.R. Kao, D. Sinha and B. Wilpert, eds, Management and Cultural Values. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1999, 332 pp. Rs 425 (review)Journal of Human Values 5 (2): 171-176. 1999.
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23The Feminine Dimension of Human Values: A Journey with Tagore and OthersJournal of Human Values 6 (1): 39-49. 2000.This article takes a close look at the nature offeminine values in congruence with natural law. The thoughts of Tagore primarily and to a lesser degree of Vivekananda, Gandhi and Nivedita on this most momentous area of social-psychological well-beingfor humans are highlighted. Trendy and shallow modernism seems to be aiming at cheap goals in the name of women's liberation, and the long-term damage to humanity is becoming incalculable. The tragic and bizarre events occurring across the whole spec…Read more
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16Book Reviews : M. Maharajan, Gandhian Thought: A Study of Tradition and Modernity. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1996, 164 pp. Rs 300 (review)Journal of Human Values 6 (2): 196-199. 2000.
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13Book Reviews : A. Goswami and M. Goswami, Science and Spiri tuality: A Quantum Integration. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, A Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture, 1997, i-xiv +183 pp., Rs 290. Ananda, Myth, Symbol and Language. New Delhi: Aryan Books International, 1998, i-xi + 404 pp., Rs 800 (review)Journal of Human Values 4 (2): 221-224. 1998.
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6Book Reviews : H.S.R. Kao, D. Sinha and B. Wilpert, eds, Management and Cultural Values. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1999, 332 pp. Rs 425 (review)Journal of Human Values 5 (2): 171-176. 1999.
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20Ahimsa (Non-violence) in the Indian EthosJournal of Human Values 8 (1): 17-25. 2002.In a world fraught with violence in its macabre form, it is essential to have a broad and clear understanding of the principle of non-violence (ahimsa), its various nuances, its potential and limitations. Covering a span of wisdom literature on the Indian ethos from the times of the Upanishads to the works of modern seers like Gandhi, Tagore and Aurobindo, the author presents the notions of non-violence and violence along a finely graduated scale instead of going into sharp polarities. While mak…Read more
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8Book Reviews : Ishwar Dayal, Can Organisations Develop Leaders? New Delhi: Mittal Publications, 1999, 112 pp. Rs 195 (review)Journal of Human Values 6 (2): 191-195. 2000.
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34Management and Ethics Omnibus: Management by Values, Ethics in Management, Values and Ethics for OrganizationsOxford University Press India. 2001.This omnibus comprises three outstanding books by Professor S.K. Chakraborty on the need for value-driven management and corporate ethics - "Management by Values", "Ethics in Management", and "Values and Ethics for Organizations".
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13Against the Tide: The Philosophical Foundations of Modern ManagementOxford University Press. 2003.This volume is a collection of S.K. Chakraborty's papers on the east-west distinction in worldviews. The essays are reflective and deliberate upon philosophical diferences and attitudes of thinkers that have shaped the behavior of the common man, both in and out of the workplace.
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2Book Reviews : M. Maharajan, Gandhian Thought: A Study of Tradition and Modernity. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1996, 164 pp. Rs 300 (review)Journal of Human Values 6 (2): 196-199. 2000.
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5Book Reviews : A. Goswami and M. Goswami, Science and Spiri tuality: A Quantum Integration. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, A Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture, 1997, i-xiv +183 pp., Rs 290. Ananda, Myth, Symbol and Language. New Delhi: Aryan Books International, 1998, i-xi + 404 pp., Rs 800 (review)Journal of Human Values 4 (2): 221-224. 1998.
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