Post-materialist business : spiritual value-orientation in renewing management /: spiritual value-orientation in renewing management. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: László Zsolnai.
• Authors: Zsolnai, László
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; 1. The Fallacy of Materialistic Management; 1.1. Malfunctioning Business; 1.2. The Flaws of Rationality; 1.3. Problems with the Profit-principle; 2. The Promise of Spiritual-based Management; 2.1. Spiritually and Business; 2.2. Human Reason in Economic Action; 2.3. The Laws of Economizing; 3. Post-materialistic Business Models; 3.1. Illy Café; 3.2. Focolare Enterprises; 3.3. Slow Food; 3.4. Triodos Bank; 3.5. Community-supported Agriculture; 3.6. Fair Trade; 3.7. Seventh Generations; 3.8. SEKEM; 3.9. Graeman Bank; 3.10. Organic India; 3.11. Aravind Eye Care; 3.12. Greyston Bakery; 3.13. Discussion of the Business Models; 4. Conclusion; References
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 658; Management -- Religious aspects; Management -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137525970; 9781137525987
• Related ISBNs: 9781137525963
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