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Kautilya`s Arthshastra contains some universal truths which transcend the boundaries of time and space. Arthshastra is also very relevant for solving the problems of the present day society, especially in the field of management. The main object of the present work is to identify solutions from Kautilya`s Arthshastra to the issues being faced by the economies today and to examine the Kautilian Model in the context of contemporary societies in general and India in particular. About Author : Prof. S D Chamola is an eminent economist. During the course of his long association with the CCS Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar, he worked in various capacities in the fields of teaching and research. He headed the Department of Agricultural Economics there, from 1991 to 1994 and the Department of Business Administration, from 1996 to 2001. He was Senior Fellow, ICSSR, from 2003 to 2005. Contents : Contents Foreword Introduction Acknowledgement 1. Kautilya-His Life and Time 2. Arthshastra-Content, Sources and Form 3. Some Sources of Kautilya Arthshastra 4. Economy and the State in Arthshastra 5. Main Contents of the Science of Business Management 6. A Comparision of Management Thoughts between the Modern Thinkers and Kautilya 7. Kautilya Arthshastra and the Science of Financial Management 8. Education and Training for Effective Governance Some Lessons from Kautilya Arthshastra 9. Combating Corruption: What we can Learn from Kautilya`s Arthshastra 10. Disaster Management: Lessons from Kautilya`s Arthshastra 11. Marketing Strategy and Military Analogies: Lessons from Kautilya`s Arthshastra 12. Max Webber and Kautilya on Bueraucracy 13. Machiavelli and Kautilya on Political Morality: Lessons for the Contemporary Governments 14. Kautilya Arthshastra, Manusmriti on Management of Political Economy for the Contemporary Society 15. A Model of Management for India: Some Prerequisites Appendix ISBN - 9788178711263
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Pages : 208
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