The Global SMP fitness framework: A guide for leaders exploring the relevance of spirituality in the workplace

Management Decision

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 217-234

  Smith, Jonathan A ^a   Rayment, John J ^a  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethics; Leadership; Leadership development; Workplace

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247115031     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740710727250     Document Type: Article

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