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Bodhananda
Research Foundation for Management and Leadership
Studies (BRF-ML) is a voluntary, non-profit,
charitable and educational Trust, with its office
in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala.
The Trust was registered as a research institution
in 1995 by a group of academicians and professionals
in Kerala with the guidance of SWAMI BODHANANDA, a
renowned seer and teacher of Vedanta, meditation and
values. The associate sister organizations of BRF-ML
are Sambodh Foundation and Bodhananda Seva Societies
in India, and The Sambodh Society, Inc. in USA.
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Research
and Publication
BRF-ML is a pioneer in conducting research, and organizing
seminars and such public programs on 'value-based management',
'value-based governance and value-based education in India.
In the recent past BRF-ML has conducted several public programs
which included public/invited talks by Pujya Swami Bodhananda,
seminars, discussion meetings, dialogues between leaders,
managers, trade union representatives, teachers, farmers,
and BRF-ML. Some of the venues for these programs were Indian
Oil Corporation New Delhi, Steel Authority of India (SAIL)
Ranchi, Indian Institute of Financial Management New Delhi,
ER & DC Thiruvananthapuram, India Management in Government
Thiruvananthapuram, National Institute of Personnel Management
Thiruvananthapuram, Hindustan Latex Thiruvananthapuram,
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, Indian Institute
of Management (IIM) Kozhikode, National Management Associations
in Ahemdabad (AMA), Bangalore(BMA) and New Delhi (AIMA),
ESCORT Bangalore, ITI Bangalore, BEL Bangalore, State Bank
of India Mumbai and few scores of other public and privte
sector offices and companies in various cities of India
and North America.
BRF-ML pursues also a regular publication program. This
includes research papers, monographs, proceedings of seminars
& discussions, and books authored by Swami Bodhananda.
Objectives of BRF-ML
1.
to develop management principles integrating economic and
spiritual values aiming at increased productivity and enhanced
integrity of the individual,
2. to develop management theories and suggest management
practices based on Indian philosophical and mythological
literature-the Mahabharata, Ramayana, Bhagavad Gita, Panchatantra,
Arthasastra etc.,
3. to draw values from the composite cultural, spiritual
and philosophical tradition of India in general and Kerala
in particular as well as from the historical and spiritual
heritage of other cultures,
4. to integrate humanistic and ecological values with scientific
and technological excellence for evolving a practical holistic
value system, and,
5. to organize seminars, conferences and similar activities;
and to publish a series of volumes, and compendiums based
on the research study of the Indian wisdom tradition, with
emphasis on Kerala's contributions so as to create a knowledge-base
for national and global dialogues.
Contact
P N Subramanian
Chief Executive
BRF-ML
"Bodhananda Kendram"
Kalady, Karmana
Tiruvananthapuram 695002
Kerala, India
Tel: 91 (0) 471 2433084, 2344084
Email <prajnana@yahoo.com>
BRF-ML Board of Trustees
Founder Patron : HH Swami Bodhananda
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