Spirituality at Work: A Conceptualization and Measure

There is increasing evidence that a major transformation is occurring in many organizations. In what is sometimes referred to as the spirituality movement, organizations that have long been viewed as rational systems are considering making room for the spiritual dimension, a dimension that has less to do with rules and order and more to do with meaning, purpose, and a sense of community. Yet, still very little is known about this spiritual phenomenon. In this article, a conceptualization and definition of spirituality at work are offered and empirical support is presented for a measure of it.