A Complete Story of Organizational Excellence: Mainstreaming Islamic Perspective Into Organizational Development Discourse

Imam Malik bin Anas (May Allah Almighty have mercy on him) reminded that the ummah cannot be as great as the best generation of the past as long as they are not developed in a waythat the best generation was developed by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. This article explores, theoretically, the reasons why Islamic perspectives must be mainstreamed into an unnegotiable theoretical foundation for organizational development, especially for public bureaucracy reform in the next time to come, toward world-class bureaucracy.