Vishal Mangalwadi on the Culture of Trust Necessary for Economic Growth
Prabhu Guptara points today to a series of video speeches from Vishal Mangalwadi. He says that although
I disagree with a lot of what Dr Mangalwadi says. But what matters is neither my agreements, nor my disagreements. What matters is that, in his very winsome way, he makes you think!
The most useful thing he provides in these videos is easily-understood and very valuable correctives to many popular illusions about democracy in the USA.
The talks are a pretty good description of the basic trust that is necessary for Western economies to work. Since Elliott Jaques and Wilfred Brown were interested in promoting trust through their structural changes in organizations, these are relevant to our thinking here.
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January 23, 2009 No Comments
