It’s not your business: A Christian reflection on stewardship and business

Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-122

  Van Dozer, Jeff ^a   Franz, Randal S ^a   Karns, Gary L ^a   Wong, Kenman L ^a   Daniels, Denise ^a  

^a SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85007873459     PISSN: 14766086     EISSN: 1942258X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14766080709518649     Document Type: Article

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