How are women placed in ancient Indian worldview?

 In ancient times, the women were considered with respect and dignity.

 There were women rishis, and they were held in high esteem.

 In royal households, women were given respect and they even rendered a significant

contribution in the making of decisions and administrative functions.

 They were made aware in terms of all areas and played an important part in politics as

well.

 Whereas, among the economically weaker sections of the society, birth of girl child

was not appreciated and preference was given to male children.

What are its implications for management?

 There are two sets of implications for management.

 The first concerns the practice of corporate strategy. The implications for the process

of strategy formation are the following:

1. Given the uncertainty explore the implications of a range of possible future trends.

2. Ensure broad participation and informal channels of communication.

Encourage the use of multiple sources of information debate and scepticism.

3. Expect to change strategies in the light of new (and often unexpected) evidence.

 The second implication is that successful management practice is never fully

reproducible.

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