東南亞中文系的管理文化 -- 以佛家管理思想探討教師的研究與教學=Management Culture of Chinese Department in Southeast Asia:Teachers’ Research and Teaching with Buddhist Thought of Management
This study investigates the management model of Chinese departments in Taiwan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia by interviewing 25 department heads. The discussions lead to the conclusion of using Buddhist thoughts as the management strategies can help Chinese departments to reposition its status. This article focuses on three aspects including the regulations to teachers’ working hours, quantities and quality of research, and teaching qualities. The author thinks that the emphasis to both administrative effecacy and efficiency, and carry out the traditional tasks, as well as exploit the Chinese wisdom to managements can help to bridge the past and the future, reconstruct the value of knowledge, and discover the potentials and opportunities of Chinese department.