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The art of people orientation (part two)
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 15/06/2017
» 'Our actions reflect our inner mindset. As such, our behaviour and personal lives also change in accordance with our inner feelings. Everything starts from and depends on the state of our inner mindset."
'Business and the Buddha': A book review
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 18/05/2017
» Business and the Buddha: Doing Well by Doing Good is one of a handful of books that directly address the application of Buddhism to the current business environment and management in particular. The book is written by Lloyd Field, who provides coaching and counselling to senior executives seeking to solve business problems through a Buddhist-influenced approach. His consulting practice has spanned some 30 years since he left Johnson & Johnson International where he was vice-president of human resources.
Forward-thinking leadership at Muang Thai Life (Part One)
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 19/11/2015
» 'I believe good leaders should have a visioning quality. They should have a pretty good idea about how the organisation will look in the future and also how to get there," says Sara Lamsam, president and chief executive of Muang Thai Life Assurance Plc (MTL).
Preserving the legend, Growing internationally
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 04/10/2012
» 'My management philosophy is based on the same principles held by my mother, Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui: Whatever we do, we have to be sure that it's the right thing to do. It must be based on the right principles. We must keep our word and promises since our name and reputation are important," says Chanin Donavanik, chief executive of the hotel group Dusit International.
Return of the visionary leader: Pttep boss knows his mission
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 12/07/2012
» 'I have adopted the concept of "mission before vision" because an organisation needs to know the purpose of its existence before the vision on which it was founded," says Tevin Vongvanich. "Since our company has two roles, as a state-owned enterprise and a public listed company, we have a mission to ensure continuity of oil and gas supply while taking good care of all stakeholders, especially social and national interest."