Investigating the Concept of Spirituality in Entrepreneurship Grounded Theory Approach

A country that wants to develop must have an entrepreneur. People with knowledge in a field of specialization, high risk-taking power and creative and innovative, all of which depend on the intrinsic values ​​of entrepreneurs. Factors that are considered important in the development sector. Spiritual life does not necessarily mean belonging to one of the institutional and historical religions, but it does mean having an attitude towards the world and man that gives man peace, happiness and hope. The research method is qualitative and has been done with the aim of the role of spirituality in entrepreneurship. In this research, the theoretical method of data foundation has been used. For this research, 10 interviews were conducted, but after 9 interviews, data analysis did not lead to the discovery of new concepts and categories. However, to ensure theoretical saturation, 5 more interviews were conducted and their data were analyzed. The data collection tool is a semi-structured interview based on the findings of this study of different environments (different biospheres) Pluralism-Normative relativism-Individualism-Eclecticism were identified as causal factors that affect the process of spirituality on entrepreneurship. Familiarity with schools of thought and sports such as yoga - experiences of poverty in the family, the occurrence of the imposed war, the Islamic Revolution, the spread of Islamic ideology in the decades after the revolution, religious upheavals were identified as mediating factors. Personal growth, personal satisfaction, self-transcendence, self-knowledge and self-knowledge, cost-reward analysis, knowing others, helping others as strategies and independence, innovation, empathy, social responsibility, self-writing, altruism as consequences Were.