Spirituality in business: Sparks from the Anvil

The economic crises in the recent past have led to a renewed interest in exploring the role of spirituality in business management. However there are several challenges in understanding what “spirituality” means in an operational sense of business management. This article first traces the research i...

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Main Author:	B. Mahadevan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:	IIMB Management Review
Subjects:	Spirituality in business Business ethics Indian philosophy Manufacturing competitiveness Family owned businesses Notion of spirituality Workplace spirituality Productivity
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0970389613000219

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description	The economic crises in the recent past have led to a renewed interest in exploring the role of spirituality in business management. However there are several challenges in understanding what “spirituality” means in an operational sense of business management. This article first traces the research in the area of spirituality as applied to business and in the second part, reports on the beliefs of Suresh B. Hundre, Chairman and MD of Polyhydron Pvt. Ltd, Belgaum, India, as practised in Polyhydron, a company known for its ethical management, and where the concept of “Business Ashrama” integrates spirituality into business.
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Spirituality in business: Sparks from the Anvil

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