Spirituality and Religion in Organizing Beyond Secular Leadership /

• Main Author: Peltonen, Tuomo (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Business.; Leadership.; Organization.; Planning.; Manpower policy.; Business ethics.; Business and Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Business Ethics.; Human Resource Development.

This book contributes to the discussions on the role of spirituality in organizing and leading, taking a philosophically and theologically rigorous perspective. Developing an approach to spirituality informed by Platonist philosophy and classical and mystical streams of Christian theology, the text...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction: making sense of spirituality and religion in organizing
• Chapter 2 Spirituality as a phenomenon and challenge of science
• Chapter 3 Science, religion and spirituality
• Chapter 4 Spirituality in organizational cultures
• Chapter 5 Spiritual and religious communities as models of organizing
• Chapter 6 Spiritual leadership I: ethics, sacrifice and martyrdom
• Chapter 7 Spiritual leadership II: Charisma and good atmosphere
• Chapter 8 The challenge and promise of spirituality in organizing and leading.