Concept information
Preferred term
stewardship (management theory)
Definition
- A steward is someone who manages or takes care of another person's property, person, or other assets when those assets are put in trust to that individual. In most conceptions of stewardship, the steward is supposed to place personal interests below those of other people or below the interests of the collective as a whole. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Stewardship]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/stewardship_(management_theory)
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