Religion and Spirituality – the Blind Spot of Business Schools? Empirical Snapshots and Theoretical Reflections

Our starting point is straightforward: religion and spirituality ¹ have no established place in today’s major business schools. More precisely, we posit that religion and spirituality constitute a blind spot for the goals and values of major business schools around the globe, in their daily routines and infrastructure, and in their leadership education curricula. To illustrate this assertion, three pieces of anecdotal evidence may suffice.