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Human resource development, motivation and Islam
Burdbar Khan, Muhammad; Nisar Sheikh, Naeem - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2012) 10, pp. 1021-1034
motivation and also provides justification for the role of spirituality as a philosophical framework in HRD.  … philosophical framework for HRD within management practice. The concept of workplace spirituality has received significant attention … call for revisiting some of the major motivation theories of HRD. Design/methodology/approach – After discussing relevant …
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Making Buddhism work @ work: the transformation of a religion into a seasoned ethical system
Marques, Joan - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2012) 6, pp. 537-549
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review Buddhism as a potential reform instrument in the workplace and discuss some obstacles in making that happen. Design/methodology/approach – By the use of literature review and interviews, Buddhism's establishment in the USA is reviewed, a brief...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014882866
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The use of benevolent leadership development to advance principles of responsible management education
Karakas, Fahri; Sarigollu, Emine; Manisaligil, Alperen - In: Journal of Management Development 32 (2013) 8, pp. 801-822
, spirituality, positivity, and community – in leadership development.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014884156
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The role and need of offering workshops and courses on workplace spirituality
Dhiman, Satinder; Marques, Joan - In: Journal of Management Development 30 (2011) 9, pp. 816-835
spirituality in a time and stage where corporate greed and organizational instability run rampant. Design … environmental neglect have been exposed so dramatically, courses on workplace spirituality are of high importance and lead to …
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Organizational development in the Arab world
Ali, Abbas J. - In: Journal of Management Development 15 (1996) 5, pp. 4-21
The Arab world has been a centre of international attention since the discovery there of oil in the early 1990s. Issues related to Arab management styles, practices and work orientations are neither known nor understood outside the region. Cross cultural negotiations and organization development...
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The Relevance of Ethics to Management Education
Allan Cooke, Robert; Ryan, Leo V. - In: Journal of Management Development 7 (1988) 2, pp. 28-38
Ethics training is important in the preparation of current or future managers, but many people have misconceptions … about ethics in general, and business ethics in particular. Those who question the wisdom of business ethics education are …
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On the very notion of compliance with some help from William James
Raatzsch, Richard - In: Journal of Management Development 34 (2015) 1, pp. 76-89
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reach more clarity regarding the notion of compliance, in particular with regard to relation between this notion and the notion of integrity. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is a conceptual investigation, following a broadly understood...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014884126
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Boundaries and knowledge in a Sufi Dhikr Circle
Aslan Guemuesay, Ali - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2012) 10, pp. 1077-1089
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to infer, from the mystical Islamic tradition, practical wisdom for management development on knowledge transfer and storage as well as organizational boundaries. Design/methodology/approach – This exploratory research uses an ethnographic approach....
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Facilitating workplace spirituality: lessons from Indian spiritual traditions
Pardasani, Rupali; R. Sharma, Radha; Bindlish, Puneet - In: Journal of Management Development 33 (2014) 8/9, pp. 847-859
dimensions of workplace spirituality as conceptualized by the western counterparts. The paper does not intend to reinvent the … wheel but to present an integrated framework for facilitating workplace spirituality that incorporates the western and the … reviewed the extant literature on workplace spirituality to explore its dimensions. Thereafter, the authors searched for Indian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014884122
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Scaling the notion of Islamic spirituality in the workplace
Adawiyah, Wiwiek Rabiatul; Pramuka, Bambang Agus - In: Journal of Management Development 36 (2017) 7, pp. 877-898
Purpose Exponential growth in interest of workplace spirituality has led to the development of numerous theories based … spirituality in Islam by developing a scale to measure it and to present a subset of knowledge on workplace spirituality from both …-based institutions in Indonesia. They tested the validity and reliability of the proposed indicators of Islamic workplace spirituality …
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