DEVELOPMENT OF THE WELLNESS CONCEPT IN HISTORICAL ASPECT AND ITS EFFECTS IN CONTEMPORARY ECONOMY

Aleksander Davchev

Abstract


The wellness concept with its high rates of development and penetration is becoming a global phenomenon. In order to understand and perceive it better, its roots have been traced historically. Also the Wellness development and its current state have been considered. It has been made an attempt to formulate a comprehensive definition that clarifies its essence in its multifaceted nature as well as its impact on society and business relationships.

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wellness, history, development, definition

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