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Governing the Public—Management to Others

In: Principles of Chinese Management

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  • Haibo Hu

    (Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE))

Abstract

1. Zhi Zhong (governing the public), that is, the management of others, refers to the ruler’s promotion of the coordinated operation of the whole society. The process of organizing, coordinating, supervising and controlling the various strata of the population consists mainly of maintaining social order, regulating social behavior, resolving conflicts, promoting social justice, and maintaining social stability. 2. Principles of Zhi Zhong can be summarized as Shun Tao (following the law), Ming De (showing clear moral integrity), Ren He (creating harmonious environment), Xing Fa (acting the law) and Zhong Shu (paying attention to practice). 3. Ren Min is the foundation of Zhi Zhong. The rulers are supposed to keep an idea of getting close to the people, serve the people personally and be good at listening to advice. 4. Hui Min, benefit to people’s livelihood is the foundation of the Zhi Zhong, and it is necessary to pay attention to people’s livelihood, protect and improve it. 5. The strategy of Zhi Zhong includes the rule of law, the rule of virtue and the rule of harmony. To rule by law includes managing officials by law, enforcing orders and prohibitions, and improving the legal system. To rule by virtue includes setting an example for others, respecting the virtuous and teaching with respect. Harmonious management includes taking harmony as the key, maintaining harmony and maintaining neutrality, helping the strong and the soft, and governing without interfering.

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  • Haibo Hu, 2021. "Governing the Public—Management to Others," Management for Professionals, in: Principles of Chinese Management, chapter 0, pages 225-266, Springer.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:mgmchp:978-981-33-6522-3_7
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-33-6522-3_7
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