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Skilful means – A Buddhist approach to social responsibility (2018)
Journal Article
Vu, M. C. (2018). Skilful means – A Buddhist approach to social responsibility. Social Responsibility Journal, 14(2), 321-335. https://doi.org/10.1108/srj-05-2016-0084

Purpose The purpose of the paper is to explore the link between spirituality and corporate social responsibility (CSR) from a Buddhist perspective. The paper addresses critical issues in CSR and highlights how the concept of Buddhist skilful means ca... Read More about Skilful means – A Buddhist approach to social responsibility.

“Letting go of the raft” – The art of spiritual leadership in contemporary organizations from a Buddhist perspective using skilful means (2018)
Journal Article
Vu, M. C., & Gill, R. (2019). “Letting go of the raft” – The art of spiritual leadership in contemporary organizations from a Buddhist perspective using skilful means. Leadership, 15(3), 360-380. https://doi.org/10.1177/1742715018761931

Organizations are diverse workplaces where various beliefs, values and perceptions are shared to varying extents. How can spiritual leadership induce altruistic love and intrinsic motivation among diverse members within the organization and without b... Read More about “Letting go of the raft” – The art of spiritual leadership in contemporary organizations from a Buddhist perspective using skilful means.

Is there corporate mindfulness? An exploratory study of Buddhist-enacted spiritual leaders’ perspectives and practices (2017)
Journal Article
Vu, M. C., & Gill, R. (2018). Is there corporate mindfulness? An exploratory study of Buddhist-enacted spiritual leaders’ perspectives and practices. Journal of management, spirituality & religion, 15(2), 155-177. https://doi.org/10.1080/14766086.2017.1410491

The majority of research on mindfulness reflects a secular viewpoint to the detriment of contextualized mindfulness approaches. We contribute to the literature on organizational mindfulness by arguing that mindfulness is a wisdom-based practice that... Read More about Is there corporate mindfulness? An exploratory study of Buddhist-enacted spiritual leaders’ perspectives and practices.