陈春花：“利益最大化”，还能让组织走多远？

Group 1 - The article emphasizes the need for a shift from a binary thinking model to a non-binary understanding of the relationship between individuals and the world, highlighting that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts [1] - It discusses the evolution of organizational forms from "machines" to "robots," indicating that this transition may create anxiety among individuals as they adapt to new roles within organizations [2][3] - The book "Symbiotic Philosophy" aims to explore how organizational evolution can enhance individual meaning and purpose [4] Group 2 - Organizations serve three essential functions: ensuring goal achievement, providing meaning to individuals, and ensuring sustainability, which cannot be achieved by individuals alone [5][6][7] - The article critiques the traditional focus on "profit maximization" in organizations, suggesting that in the digital age, organizations must redefine their goals to include societal betterment [8] - It argues that organizations should not view themselves in a subject-object relationship with others but rather collaborate with both partners and competitors to create greater social value [8] Group 3 - The prevalence of "profit maximization" as an organizational goal is rooted in human self-interest and the historical context of private property rights [9][10] - The article questions whether the profit maximization goal can change, suggesting that socially responsible companies are those that embrace social responsibility [11] - It introduces the concept of "symbiotic functionality," proposing that human evolution includes both self-interest and altruism, which should inform organizational goals [11][12] Group 4 - The emergence of digital technology necessitates a reevaluation of organizational goals, emphasizing the importance of understanding the public nature of data and the collaborative aspects of modern technology [12] - The article posits that as organizations evolve, the goal of profit maximization can be adjusted, focusing on establishing symbiotic relationships within and outside the organization [12]