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Empathy and Business Transformation

A Practical Framework for Organizational Change

Melanie Sarantou editor Satu Miettinen editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:27th May '24

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This insightful book explores how organizations can transform empathy into actionable strategies. Empathy and Business Transformation provides a practical framework for meaningful change.

In Empathy and Business Transformation, the author presents a practical four-step approach to help organizations move beyond mere feelings of empathy towards actionable empathy and compassion that can be implemented within communities. This transition is crucial as businesses navigate the complexities of the post-pandemic landscape, where understanding and addressing human needs has never been more important.

The book emphasizes the growing significance of empathy across various fields, including business, psychology, neuroscience, and education. As empathy emerges as a transformative force, it is increasingly recognized as a vital component in human-centered design and design thinking. The volume revisits this powerful concept, highlighting how organizations can maintain a focus on human-centeredness amidst the challenges posed by pervasive digitalization.

Through a collection of case studies and research methods, Empathy and Business Transformation illustrates how organizations can discover, share, and enact empathy and compassion. This exploration spans a diverse array of settings, benefiting both for-profit and not-for-profit entities, as well as public and third-sector organizations. The book aims to attract global researchers and upper-level students interested in product and service design, digital innovation, and organizational development, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to foster genuine connections in a rapidly changing world.

ISBN: 9781032130781

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

300 pages