The 3C Model of Taoism: The Foundation of the Trilogy of Responsible Business, Responsible Management and Responsible Leadership

Abstract

In this chapter, the author offers a concise overview of the 3C Model of Taoism, which is derived from Laozi's ‘Three Treasures’ consisting of compassion, conservation and compliance. The 3C Model forms the basis for the Trilogy of Taoist Leadership. The author designed the Trilogy's framework to elucidate the connection between the 3C Model and the Trilogy itself. The chapter concludes with the author detailing the individual elements of the 3C Model, shedding light on their significance within the overarching framework.

Citation

Zu, L. (2023), "The 3C Model of Taoism: The Foundation of the Trilogy of Responsible Business, Responsible Management and Responsible Leadership", Responsible Management and Taoism, Volume 1, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 19-26. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80262-789-320231005