AN APPLICATION OF THE BUDDHADHAMMA TO PROMOTE BUDDHIST GOOD GOVERNANCE IN SOLVING PLOBLEMS FOR EGAT’S CENTRAL OFFICE BANGKRUAI DISTRICT, NONTHABURI PROVINCE

Abstract

The article of “An application of the Buddhadhamma to Promote Buddhist Good Governance in Solving Problems for EGAT’s central office Bangkruai district, Nonthaburi province”, The objectives of the research, namely: to study the concepts of Good Governance and principles related to conducting business in Buddhism, to study the management for EGAT’s employees at the central office Bangkruai, Nonthaburi Province, an application of the Buddhadhamma and Good Governance for EGAT’s employees at the central office Bangkruai district, Nonthaburi province. This is a qualitative research done by documentary study and in-depth interview from key informants such as various executives of EGAT, the Central Office, Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi Province for example Director of the division  Chief of the department  Chief Executive Officer Level 11, the Level 10 Executives, and various levels of employees total of 48 people in order to obtain information on the management of EGAT more clearly.

The research found that an application of the Buddhadhamma for Buddhist Good Governance is essential for the management for EGAT’s employees at the central office Bangkruai district, Nonthaburi province. It is management with transparency and fairness. They use the principle of Thodsapitrarajchatham, Thith 6, Supbhurissatham 7, Aparihaniyatham 7, Brahmavihara 4, Sangahavatthu 4, Iddhipada 4, teaching of King Rama 9 and etc., in the promotion of employees to adhere to moral principles. It also promotes ethics through the organization’s values is the love of the organization, aiming to excel the virtues in order to encourage the employees to be honest. Follow the discipline rules and non-discriminatory. To empower employees to do that principle will be a powerful force for sustainable development. To strengthen the immunity of the organization, the country and to mitigate the risk in the future.