Chanakya's Legacy: Navigating Leadership and Management through Ancient Wisdom

Dr. Chandrika Reddy P, Yedukrishnan V S

Abstract: This paper examines the knowledge and wisdom of Chanakya an Indian polymath who lived in 300 BCE who was an ancient philosopher, scholar, strategist, jurist, economist, and politician and so on. As his work Arthasasthra which is a treasure of various aspects of leadership and human resource management, and examines their relevance to contemporary leadership and management practices. The main goal of this study is to present a thorough grasp of the timeless wisdom that can improve managerial and leadership abilities of dynamic modern world by comparing Chanakya?s ideas with current theories of management. By studying Chanakya?s ancient theories we can attain a fresh perspective on leadership and HR management using conventional wisdom to guide and improve contemporary leadership techniques.

Keywords: Arthasasthra, Chanakya, Human resources, Leadership, Modern management techniques

How to Cite?: Dr. Chandrika Reddy P, Yedukrishnan V S, "Chanakya's Legacy: Navigating Leadership and Management through Ancient Wisdom", Volume 13 Issue 5, May 2024, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 933-936, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=MR24430230355, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/MR24430230355