Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace: Emerging Research and Practice

Judi Neal ()
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Judi Neal: University of Arkansas

Chapter Chapter 1 in Handbook of Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace, 2013, pp 3-18 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter is an introduction to and an overview of the Handbook for Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace. It provides a brief description of the spiritual context out of which the faith and spirituality in the workplace movement has emerged. The evolution of the history of management is reviewed from Taylor (Principles of scientific management, Harper, NY, 1911) to the current emergence of “Management, Spirituality and Religion” field of study. Next is a description of the design of this book, and then a list of key questions being addressed by the field are listed. The chapter concludes with a summary of the seven parts of the Handbook.

Keywords: Religious Tradition; Social Entrepreneurship; Management Theory; Business Leader; Servant Leadership (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-5233-1_1

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