What is it about?

The study presents how Sri Lankan Buddhist entrepreneurs develop communities in economic, social, and ecological dimensions. Compassion, which plays a significant role in the Buddhist religion, is the source of altruistic motivations and actions that promote the economic, social, and ecological vitality and well-being of communities.

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Why is it important?

Studying entrepreneurial actions to focus on the motivations behind improving community vitality is a new research topic. The paper provides valuable knowledge on business spirituality regarding the compassionate motivations of Buddhist entrepreneurs. The integrated model of community vitality, which describes the mechanisms of entrepreneurial actions to improve community vitality in a Buddhist setting could be an essential compass not only to entrepreneurs but also research scholars in the field of business spirituality.

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The study can be an important resource in the field of business spirituality and contributes to the understanding of the application of Buddhism in business practices.

Dr Gábor Kovács
Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem

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This page is a summary of: Improving community vitality: spiritually informed entrepreneurial actions, Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, October 2024, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/jeee-08-2023-0321.
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