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Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The World is my Family): What Happens to My Self-concept When I Take Others’ Perspectives?

Ramya Ranganathan
Journal Name
South Asian Journal Management
Journal Publication
others
Publication Year
2015
Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management
Publication Date
Vol. 22, No. 4, October-December 2015, pp. 118-135
Abstract

The spirit underlying the term 'globalization' has been crisply captured by Albrow (1990, p. 9), as "all those processes by which the people of the world are incorporated into a single world society, global society". Such an ideal of one global world society is not a new con cept however. An ancie nt Indian vers e speaks of a sim ilar ideal: 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (translated from Sanskrit as "vasudha", the earth; "eva" = emphasizer and "kutumbakam", "family") meaning 'the whole world is one single family'.

Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The World is my Family): What Happens to My Self-concept When I Take Others’ Perspectives?

Author(s) Name: Ramya Ranganathan
Journal Name: South Asian Journal Management
Volume: Vol. 22, No. 4, October-December 2015, pp. 118-135
Year of Publication: 2015
Abstract:

The spirit underlying the term 'globalization' has been crisply captured by Albrow (1990, p. 9), as "all those processes by which the people of the world are incorporated into a single world society, global society". Such an ideal of one global world society is not a new con cept however. An ancie nt Indian vers e speaks of a sim ilar ideal: 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (translated from Sanskrit as "vasudha", the earth; "eva" = emphasizer and "kutumbakam", "family") meaning 'the whole world is one single family'.