Overview
- Offers an explicit Indian view on integrating spirituality at work
- Provides a comprehensible overview of the field by leading experts for professionals
- Appeals to an interdisciplinary audience of students, scholars, and practitioners in the fields of psychology
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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About this book
This book discusses the importance of integrating spirituality from diverse knowledge backgrounds to be effective in its everyday use. Bringing together global experts in the field, this book provides an extensive overview of the various spirituality and management themes, models, approaches, and complexities. The chapters in the book include deliberations upon wisdom from the Bhagwat Gita; Buddha; the impact of spirituality on good governance, quality of life; integrating ethics, human values, happiness; meditation; and linking of spirituality and management and their effect on leadership, and workplace environment. A thought-provoking read for scholars, students, and policy-makers, this book provides an Indian perspective on managing spirituality at work. This book is even more relevant in the post-COVID-19 scenario as it focuses on the holistic development of people and organizations.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Tithi Bhatnagar is currently working as an Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Centre for Leadership and Change (CLC). She is responsible for Professional and Teachers Training and Capacity Building Programs conducted at the Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences, O.P. Jindal Global University. She has trained around 9000+ teachers, students, Govt. Officials, and executives on topics like Understanding Stress, Stress Management, Performance Enhancement, Subjective Well-Being, Multiple Intelligence, Work Life Balance, Effective Decision Making, Training Evaluation, and Motivation at Workplace. She is a Psychologist by training and a Well-being and Happiness researcher and teacher by profession. Her doctoral research was in the area of Subjective Well-Being (SWB) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Her professional experience is a mix of industry, freelance consulting, academics, training, and advisory roles. She teaches Research Methods and has been a resource person for various Faculty Development Programs. Her research interests include Subjective Well-Being, Positive Psychology, Quality of Life, Happiness, Psychometrics, and Leadership. She is a Certified Positive Psychology Coach and is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), the International Society of Quality-of-Life Studies (ISQOLS), and the Academic Council of United Nations (ACUNS).
Pankaj Gupta iscurrently Professor and Executive Director-Centre for Ethics, Spirituality and Meditation at O. P. Jindal Global University, India. He is a Global Academic Leader with successful professional experience of over 25 years - as a professor, researcher, and institution builder Earlier, he has served in several senior positions in top organizations such as President IIHMR University, Director Symbiosis Bangalore, Professor at IMT/IIM Kozhikode, University of Washington, S.P. Jain (Dubai & Singapore) among others. He teaches courses and does research in the areas of Finance, Cost Management, Mindful Leadership, Mental & Spiritual Health, Self-Awareness, and Ethics, etc. Dr. Gupta is a Ph.D., Fulbright Fellow, CMA, GCPCL (Harvard), Fellow of ICAI, and an alumnus of Lucknow University and IIM Ahmedabad.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Spirituality and Management
Book Subtitle: From Models to Applications
Editors: Sanjeev P. Sahni, Tithi Bhatnagar, Pankaj Gupta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1025-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Jindal Institute of Behavioral Sciences 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-1024-1Published: 18 May 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-1027-2Published: 19 May 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-1025-8Published: 17 May 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 298
Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations, 31 illustrations in colour
Topics: Spirituality, Employee Health and Wellbeing, Management Education