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Approaches to Implement Spirituality in Business

Keyur B. Thaker
- 01 Oct 2009 - 
- Vol. 15, Iss: 2, pp 185-198
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The authors argue that current managerial discourse and practices are dominated by the pioneering ideology of neo-liberalism, which translates to individual self-interest, and this mode of functioning results in socially and...
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Current managerial discourse and practices are dominated by the pioneering ideology of neo-liberalism, which translates to individual self-interest. This mode of functioning results in socially and...

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