Sustainable Transformation and Well-being : The Role of Business for Individual and Collective Flourishing

In an era of undeniable human impact on the planet, can business drive sustainable development and enhance well-being for all? This book explores the evolving concept of well-being through a transdisciplinary lens, bridging sustainability, business, and collective flourishing. It examines the busine...

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Other Authors Mühlböck, Marisa (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition1st ed. 2025.
SeriesCSR, sustainability, ethics & governance,
Subjects
Strategic planning.
Leadership.
Sustainability.
Entrepreneurship.
New business enterprises.
Business ethics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783031755668
9783031755651
ISSN2196-7083
Physical Description1 online zdroj (XIX, 342 stran) : ilustrace.

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Entering an New Paradigm: Exploring Thoughts and Concepts for a New Role of Business in the Context of Sustainable Transformation and Well-being
  • 1. The Art of Transformation: How We Can Simultaneously Adapt to and Change the World
  • 2. The Present of an Ancient Notion: Eudaimonic Well-Being as a Concept for Sustainable Entrepreneurs?
  • 3. How Purpose Drives Sustainable Business Transformation and Wellbeing: Practical Wisdom of Taoism
  • 4. Centennial Companies in Japan: Ethical Strategies for Sustainability and Well-being
  • Transitional Chapter I
  • 5. Paying Tribute to the Complexity of Human Beings: A Business Narrative Harmonizing the Well-being of Individuals and Society
  • Part II: Fields of Application for Sustainable Business Transformation and Well-being
  • 6. Philosophy as a Resource for Sustainable Business Transformation and Entrepreneurs' Well-being
  • 7. The Zen of Music: On the Energetics of Music as a Source of Personal Well-being
  • 8. The Workplace as a Challenge and a Resource for Adult Development
  • 9. Cornerstones of the School of the 21st Century in the Context of Sustainability and Well-being
  • 10. Impactful Ventures, Burned-out Founders? Insights from two Studies of Social Entrepreneurs
  • 11. Understanding the Nuances of Women-owned Businesses in Emerging and Developing Economies
  • 12. The Phenomenon of Family Businesses
  • a Cross-generational Commitment to Sustainability: Attitudes and Values of the Successive Generation in Family Businesses in the Case of Austria
  • 13. How to Achieve a Wellbeing Economy from Macro to Micro
  • 14. Eudaimonic Well-being: A Foundation for Public Administration Systems Fit to Build a Sustainable Future
  • 15. The Philanthropic Sector Creating Momentum for a Sustainable Transformation and the Well-being of Changemakers
  • Transitional Chapter II
  • 16. Teaching and Implementing Ethics for Well-being in Business: A Field Report
  • Part III: Real-life stories: Individual Experience and Subjective Perception in the Context of Sustainable Business Transformation and Well-being
  • 17. The Skull in our Suitcase: What we Can Learn from Zen in Challenging Moments
  • 18. From Paragliding in the Himalayas to Finding Purpose in Unleashing Women's Full Potential: A Personal Report
  • 19. If I Can Really Make an Impact, Then my Life Has Been a Success: A Personal Report on the Transformation of a Company and an Individual
  • 20. Lessons from a Wasp Sting: A Plea for Inner Development in order to Change the World for the Better
  • Concluding Chapter
  • 21. A Transdisciplinary Economy for Individual and Collective Well-being: Starting a Scientific Journey in Economics and Management Science.

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