Spirituality - Publications - Faculty & Research

2021
Working Paper

Spiritual Philanthropy in Emerging Markets

By: Valeria Giacomin and G. Jones

This working paper discusses the ethics and drivers of philanthropic foundations in emerging markets. A foundation organizes assets to invest in philanthropic initiatives. Previous scholarship has largely focused on developed countries, especially the United States,... View Details

Keywords: Foundations; Philanthropy; Business Leaders; Spirituality; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Emerging Markets; Ethics; Values and Beliefs

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September 2022
Article

Drivers of Philanthropic Foundations in Emerging Markets: Family, Values and Spirituality

By: Valeria Giacomin and Geoffrey Jones

This article discusses the ethics and drivers of philanthropic foundations in emerging markets. A foundation organizes assets to invest in philanthropic initiatives. Previous scholarship has largely focused on developed countries, especially the United States, and has... View Details

Keywords: Philanthropy; Foundations; Spirituality; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Social Enterprise; Emerging Markets; Values and Beliefs; Africa; Asia; Latin America; Middle East

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22 Apr 2002
Research & Ideas

Does Spirituality Drive Success?

Executives from a wide range of industries trooped to Harvard Business School to discuss how their spirituality helps them be powerful leaders. The stories emerged from three panel sessions at the Möbius Leadership Forum, held April... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace, Sean Silverthorne & Wendy Guild

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SIPs 2021: The Spiritual Lives of Leaders

13 Apr 2007
Lecture

The Spirituality of Authentic Leaders

By: William W. George

Keywords: Leadership; Religion

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3 Nov 2007
Lecture

The Spirituality of Authentic Leaders

By: William W. George

Keywords: Leadership; Religion

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01 Jun 2001
News

Leng Lim: The Spiritual Face of Business

that serving as a spiritual advisor and mediator can be emotionally exhausting, particularly when there are no easy solutions. “One can pray — but one usually cannot fix,” he observes. “The biggest part of counseling is to be present and... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

July 2009 (Revised March 2010)
Teaching Note

Osho®: From Spirituality to Business? (TN)

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Joan Jové Balasch, Claudia Pániker Rumeu and Jordan Mitchell

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Keywords: India

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The Spiritual Lives of Leaders - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog The Spiritual Lives of Leaders Course Number 1563 Professor Nien-hê Hsieh Senior Lecturer Derek van Bever Spring; Q3Q4; 3.0 credits 12 Sessions Paper/Project Course Overview Spiritual... View Details

20 May 2021
News

Hubert Joly's 'Human Magic' and Spiritual Enlightenment Resurrected Best Buy

25 Aug 2016
News

Timeless Advice for Making a Hard Choice

Keywords: decision making; ethics; morality; values; spirituality

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How Short Intensive Programs (SIPs) Transform Your MBA Learning Journey - MBA

Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year... View Details

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Reuel J. Khoza

Reuel J. Khoza, Chairman of South Africa's Dzana Investments and Discovery Bank, articulates his views on the importance of spirituality as a foundation for one’s sense of leadership. View Details

15 Jan 2009
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Career & Life Balance

for spirituality at the office? How Do I Get Past A Feeling Of Being Stuck In Life Or Work? Feeling Stuck? Getting Past Impasse Feeling "stuck," as psychologically painful as it is, is the first step to awareness of new opportunities in... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty

06 Mar 2020
News

A Great Teacher's Lessons for Leading

17 Feb 2022
Blog Post

The Fifth Year of Short Intensive Programs (SIPs) at HBS

some guests and students joining virtually. We took a closer look at three: the American Dream and the US System of Higher Education, Business Opportunities in the Plant-Based Economy, and the Spiritual Lives of Leaders. In the American... View Details

December 2011 (Revised February 2013)
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Branding Yoga

By: Rohit Deshpande, Kerry Herman and Annelena Lobb

Yoga, an ancient discipline, has become popular worldwide. The marketing of yoga and dispute over its origins have led to debate as to whether yoga should be branded at all. Some yoga instructors have gone so far as to copyright their varieties of yoga; others in the... View Details

Keywords: Brands and Branding; Marketing

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