Traditions of Practical Wisdom in Business and Management

Practical Wisdom in Ancient Greek Thought.-  Practical Wisdom in Ancient Rome: Public Action and Contemplative Life.-  Commandment, Community and Alterity: An Approach to Practical Wisdom in Jewish Thought.-  Virtue, Prudence, and Practical Wisdom in Medieval Christianity.-  Practical Wisdom in Business and Management from an Islamic Perspective.-  Practical Wisdom in Sanatana Dharma.-  Modern Business Management Enlightened by Ancient Buddhist Wisdom.-  Indigenous African Practical Wisdom for Decision-Making.-  Practical Wisdom in the Recovery of Virtue Ethics.-  Classical Confucian Practical Wisdom in Business.-  The Concept of Practical Reason and Its Impact on Management.-  Montaigne and Descartes' Practical Understanding of Wisdom: A New Ground for Ethics and Anthropology.-  Protestantism and Practical Wisdom.-  Implicit Wisdom Theories from Around theWorld and Their Implications for Wise Business and Management.-  The Balance Theory of Wisdom Applied to Management: Balancing Profits with People.-  Evidence-Based Training of Wisdom in Business and Management: Use of Scientific Insights About Malleability of Practical Wisdom for Rigorous.-  Interventions.-  Understanding Theories of Practical Wisdom.-  The Moral Psychology of Practical Wisdom for Business and Management.

Barry Schwartz is an emeritus professor of psychology at Swarthmore College and a visiting professor at the Haas School of Business at Berkeley. He has spent forty years thinking and writing about the interaction between economics and morality.  He has written several books that address aspects of this interaction, including The Battle for Human Nature, The Costs of Living, The Paradox of Choice, Practical Wisdom, and most recently, Why We Work. The Paradox of Choice was named one of the top business books of the year by both Business Week and Forbes Magazine, and has been translated into twenty-five languages. Schwartz has written for sources as diverse as The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Slate, Scientific American, The New Republic, the Harvard Business Review, and the Guardian.  He has appeared on dozens of radio shows, including NPR's Morning Edition, and Talk of the Nation, and has been interviewed on Anderson Cooper 360 (CNN), the PBS News Hour, The Colbert Report, and CBS Sunday Morning. Schwartz has spoken three times at the TED conference, and his TED talks have been viewed by more than 16 million people. 
Caleb Bernacchio is a doctoral candidate in business ethics at IESE Business School in Barcelona. He holds a B Phil from the Pontifical University of St Thomas in Rome, an MBA from Louisiana State University, and an MRM from IESE Business School. Caleb's primary research interests concern the intersection of neo-Aristotelian practical philosophy, especially virtue ethics and action theory, with issues in organization theory, strategy, and entrepreneurship research. He has published in Business Ethics Quarterly, Business Ethics: A European Review, and Philosophy of Management. 
César González-Cantón is Assistant Professor at CUNEF - Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He holds an MBA from IESE Business School (2007) and aPhD in Philosophy (2004) from Universidad