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Why companies need a moral compass
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 12/12/2018
» The recent news about Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn sent shockwaves through the automotive industry and the global business community. Since joining Nissan in 1999, Mr Ghosn had become a corporate superhero and role model, turning around a troubled company and delivering outstanding results.
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Ethical leadership is good for business and employees
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 23/02/2017
» In recent years, there have been several high-profile cases in business and the public sector involving bribery, corruption and ethical breaches. The need for ethical leadership has been mentioned occasionally but it seems the problems have continued. In this regard, I wish to propose my views on the role of ethical leadership, particularly in business.
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Words of wisdom from an English monk (Part two)
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 02/07/2015
» Individual ability will only take us so far if we are unable to use it in a way that helps those around us, believes Ajahn Brahm, the abbot of Bodhinyana Monastery in Western Australia.
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Sustainable road to success bears fruit for Thai Nakorn Patana (part two)
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 10/07/2014
» ‘Think carefully if you run a business, because if it’s based on moral practices, business will surely be a success. This is because everyone who works in your organisation will work with a good mindset based on Dhamma and will believe in practising good deeds,” says Supachai Verapuchong, the deputy managing director of Thai Nakorn Patana Co.
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Indorama: Challenging Goals and Operating Excellence (part one)
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 29/05/2014
» ‘In the past I had to tell my people the direction, as we had limited resources and capital investment,” says Aloke Lohia, group chief executive of Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL).
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Toyo-Thai excels with passion for engineering and human focus (part one)
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 15/05/2014
» In 1985 there was a young Japanese engineer with a civil engineering degree from Waseda University and a passion to see the world, working at a gas separation plant project on Thailand’s Eastern Seaboard. Today that young engineer is president and chief executive of a major engineering and construction company, Toyo-Thai Corporation Plc (TTCL).
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An Ethical Climate Leads to Business Success
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 20/03/2014
» Recently I had an opportunity to conduct a leadership session for a leading IT company. When I asked the participants about the qualities leaders should have, among the obvious attributes, most singled out “honesty”. That surprised me since this group was mostly under age 35, with one quarter under 30.
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Principle-Centred leader in action
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 31/10/2013
» 'I believe in a principle-centred organisation. If the organisation has the right set of principles, it will prosper and last long,'' says Banyong Pongpanich, the chief executive officer of Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group. ''Principle prevails but can also be changed. It must be relevant in order to effectively communicated with people in the organisation.''
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Ten commandments for successful leaders (And everyone else): Part II
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 17/10/2013
» Two weeks ago I introduced the concept of 10 Commandments for business leaders _ and for anyone else wishing to have a successful and fulfilled life. Many of these concepts are based on Buddhist thought but the values they represent are universal.
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Anti-Corruption crusader leading for a better thailand
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 18/04/2013
» 'Corruption is not an isolated case limited to Thailand. It can happen in any society since people are prone to greed. The problem is how can we control it by effective enforcement of rule and regulations," says Pramon Sutivong, chairman of the Anti-Corruption Network (ACN).
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