Spiritually Driven Entrepreneurship
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SPIRITUALITY, ENTREPRENEURSHOP, ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY, FUTURE GENERATIONS, PRO-SOCIALNESSAbstract
Mainstream business leadership practices often produce negative impacts on nature, future generations and society as a whole. Spiritual convictions may help entrepreneurial leaders to achieve their objectives in ecological, pro-social and future respecting ways. The paper presents cases of spiritually driven entrepreneurship from the USA, Europe and India and discusses the changes required for business organizations to become sustainable.Downloads
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