Ethics and spirituality at work
Subtitle: hopes and pitfalls of the search for meaning in organizations
By: edited by Thierry C. Pauchant.
Contributors: Pauchant, Thierry C.
Publisher: Quorum Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Religion in the workplace -- Congresses.; Employees -- Religious life -- Congresses.; Management -- Religious aspects -- Congresses.; Business ethics -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Ethical and spiritual management addresses the need for meaning in the workplace / Thierry C. Pauchant; title: Part I. The necessity and challenges of integrating ethics and spirituality in management. Values and ethics : one of the six most difficult questions in management / Jean-Marie Toulouse ; Spirituality at work : the next major challenge in management / Ian I. Mitroff ; The "crisis of belief" in business and the need for a dialogue on the meaning of work / Solange Lefebvre ; Dialogue on Part I / Roger Berthouzoz ... [et al.]; title: Part II. Five case studies from different industries on the integration of ethics and spirituality into the management of organizations. Ethics, spirituality, and the cooperative movement in the banking industry / Claude Beland ; Reconciling human happiness and profitability : mission possible thanks to sixteen new management tools / J.-Robert Ouimet ; Managing a public organization : a projection of one's ethical and spiritual values / Vera Danyluk ; The quality and performance of pastoral care : clientele satisfaction and efficiency of the hospital stay / Yves Benoît ; Business, values, and spirituality : a case study of a business school in Australia / Peter Sheldrake and James Hurley ; Dialogue on part II / Claude Beland ... [et al.]; title: Part III. Perspectives for the future integration of ethics and spirituality into the economy, management, and work. For a spiritual ethic of work : some inspiration from Simone Weil / Thierry C. Pauchant ; Economic efficiency, ethical foundations, and spiritual values in the management of organizations / Roger Berthouzoz ; Business ethics and spirituality among Jews, Christians, and Muslims / Michel Dion ; Dialogue on Part III / Yves Benoît ... [et al.]; title: Conclusion : All managerial thought or action is based on a certain concept of truth, goodness, and beauty / Thierry C. Pauchant.