The Palgrave Handbook of Spirituality and Business [Paperback]

A summary of the most important issues, approaches and models in the field of spirituality in business, economics and society. The Handbook of Spirituality and Business presents a comprehensive pluralistic view covering all the major religious and spiritual traditions.Introduction Spirituality and Business; L.Bouckaert ?& L.Zsolnai PART I: THE NATURE OF SPIRITUALITY Religion and Spirituality in Doing Business; P.De Blot Spirituality and Rationality; L.Bouckaert Neuroscience of Spirituality; A.Newberg? Transpersonal Psychology; J.Drew Moral Agency and Spiritual Intelligence; L.Zsolnai Gender and Spirituality; V.Draulans Critique as a Notion of Spirituality; S.Langenberg PART II: SPIRITUALLY INSPIRED ECONOMICS Aristotle and Economics; R.Allinson Indian Management Philosophy; S.Mukherjee Buddhist Economics; L.Zsolnai Confucianism and Taoism; R.Allinson Budo Philosophy; H.Oosterling Jewish Ethical Perspective on Income and Wealth Distribution; M.Pava Catholic Social Teaching; D.Mele Protestant Economic Principles and Practices; J.Wiersma Islamic Economics; F.Khan Quakers Spirituality and the Economy; L.Michaelis Personalism; L.Bouckaert Liberation Theology; E.van den Dool Schumacher's People Centered Economics; H.Opdebeeck Baha'i Perspective on Business and Organization; M.Lips-Wiersma Teaching of the Elders and its Relevance for Modern Organization; M.Bell PART III: SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS IN SPIRITUAL PERSPECTIVE Spiritual Meaning of the Economic Crisis; C.Hoevel Materialistic Value-orientation; T.Kasser Avarice; S.Zamagni Globalization; J.J.Ros??& F.L?pineux Deep Ecology; K.Ims Climate Change and Spirituality; L.Michaelis Ecological Sustainability and Organizational Functioning; J.Adams Responsibility for Future Generations; L.Zsolnai Authenticity; D.Boyle Frugality; L.Bouckaert, H.Opdebeeck ?& L.Zsolnai Civil Economy; S.Zamagni PART IV: BUSINESS SPIRITUALITY Spiritually-based Leadership; P.Pruzan Deep Leadership and Spirit-driven Business Organizations; l“*