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: Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 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 Spiritually-Based Management; 2.1 Spirituality and business; 2.2 Human reason in economic action; 2.3 The laws of economizing; 3 Post-Materialistic Business Models; 3.2 Focolare Enterprises; 3.3 Slow Food; 3.4 Triodos Bank; 3.5 Community-Supported Agriculture; 3.6 Fair Trade; 3.7 Seventh Generation; 3.8 SEKEM; 3.9 Grameen Bank; 3.10 Organic India. 3.11 Aravind Eye Care3.12 Greyston Bakery; 3.13 Discussion of the business models; 4 Conclusion; References; Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 658; Business; Management -- Religious aspects; Management -- Philosophy; Management -- Philosophy; Management -- Religious aspects; Business & Economics -- Business Ethics; Business & Economics -- Management; Business & Economics -- Green Business; Business & Economics -- Entrepreneurship; Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development; Business ethics & social responsibility; Business strategy; Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business; Entrepreneurship; Management science; International business enterpris; Business ethics; Leadership; Entrepreneurship; Business & Economics -- International -- Economics; Business & management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137525970; 1137525975; 9781137525987; 1137525983
• Related ISBNs: 9781137525963
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