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Caring management in the new economy

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019Description: xix, 305 p. 22 cm.ISBN:
  • 9783030141981
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Contents:
Care, and Its Relevance to Today's Economy Authentic Human Relations and the Economy-- Caring for Being and Caring for the Other-- Getting to the Heart of Compassion in Philosophy and Economic Life-- Consciousness Approach to Management and Economics-- New Metrics for a New Economy: The B2T by 2020 Project-- Catholic Social Thought and the Economy of Communion as a Business Model-- Dignity, Love and Servant-Leadership-- Social Entrepreneurship, Conscience, and the Common Good-- The Caring Attitude of Christian and Buddhist Entrepreneurs-- Caring Entrepreneurship and Ecological Conscience-The Case of Patagonia Inc.-- Spirituality and Caring in Organizations: The Covenant Metaphor-- Creative Spirit in Management Education: Insights from Rabindranath Tagore-- Spirituality, Caring Organizations and Corporate Effectiveness: Are Business Schools Developing Such a Path Toward a Better Future?-- The Significance of Care in Dark Times--
Summary: This edited book frames a new ethos of management that cares for society, future generations and nature whilst also serving the interests of business and the wider community. Employing the practical wisdom of faith traditions, the chapters develop the use of spirituality as a resource for creating business models that take pressing social problems - such as quality of life at work, over-consumption, environmental degradation and climate change - into account. Spanning entrepreneurship, leadership, management education and business models, the chapters in this book aim to develop a spiritually-based caring model of management to face the challenges and reality of the 21st century.
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Care, and Its Relevance to Today's Economy Authentic Human Relations and the Economy-- Caring for Being and Caring for the Other-- Getting to the Heart of Compassion in Philosophy and Economic Life-- Consciousness Approach to Management and Economics-- New Metrics for a New Economy: The B2T by 2020 Project-- Catholic Social Thought and the Economy of Communion as a Business Model-- Dignity, Love and Servant-Leadership-- Social Entrepreneurship, Conscience, and the Common Good-- The Caring Attitude of Christian and Buddhist Entrepreneurs-- Caring Entrepreneurship and Ecological Conscience-The Case of Patagonia Inc.-- Spirituality and Caring in Organizations: The Covenant Metaphor-- Creative Spirit in Management Education: Insights from Rabindranath Tagore-- Spirituality, Caring Organizations and Corporate Effectiveness: Are Business Schools Developing Such a Path Toward a Better Future?-- The Significance of Care in Dark Times--

This edited book frames a new ethos of management that cares for society, future generations and nature whilst also serving the interests of business and the wider community. Employing the practical wisdom of faith traditions, the chapters develop the use of spirituality as a resource for creating business models that take pressing social problems - such as quality of life at work, over-consumption, environmental degradation and climate change - into account. Spanning entrepreneurship, leadership, management education and business models, the chapters in this book aim to develop a spiritually-based caring model of management to face the challenges and reality of the 21st century.

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