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Spirit at work : discovering the spirituality in leadership / [contributions by] Jay A. Conger and associates. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c1994. - xxxi, 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - The Jossey-Bass management series . - Jossey-Bass management series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : our search for spiritual community / Jay A. Conger -- Leading from within : out of the shadow, into the light / Parker J. Palmer -- A leader's conscience : the integrity and spirituality of Vaclav Havel / John C. Haughey -- Leadership and spirituality : a quest for reconciliation / Katherine Tyler Scott -- Spirited connections : learning to tap the spiritual resources in our lives and work / D. Susan Wisely, Elizabeth M. Lynn -- Partnering with God : Ignatian spirituality and leadership in groups / Brian O. McDermott -- What leaders cannot do without : the spiritual dimensions of leadership / Rabindra N. Kanungo, Manuel Mendonca -- Conclusion : reuniting spirituality and work / Jay A. Conger.

This book explores the relationship of spirituality to organizations and leaders. The authors examine how spiritual experiences occur for both leaders and followers when leaders expand their definition of leadership to include nurturing of community, development of shared vision, service to their organizations, and growth of those who work within the organization. --From publisher's description.

ISBN: 1555426395 9781555426392

LCCN: HD57.7.S695 1994

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 950041300

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Leadership--Moral and ethical aspects.
Corporate culture.
Quality of work life.
Leadership--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Spiritual life.
Leadership--Aspect moral.
Culture d'entreprise.
Qualit�e de la vie au travail.
Leadership--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
Vie spirituelle.
Spiritualiteit.
Leidinggeven.
Charisma.
F�uhrungslehre.
F�uhrungstechnik.
Spiritualit�at.
Unternehmensleitung.
Wertordnung.
Corporate culture.
Leadership--Moral and ethical aspects.
Leadership--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Quality of work life.
Spiritual life.

LC Class. No.: HD57.7 / .S695 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 658.4/092