New Crusaders (Vol #5)

List of contents

I. INTRODUCTION, II. THE ATTACK ON CORPORATE FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY, III. A THEORY OF CORPORATE FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY, IV. SOUTH AFRICA, V. PLANT CLOSINGS, VI. EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, VII. POLLUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, VIII. NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY, IX. CONCLUSION

About the author

Douglas J. Den Uyl

Summary

Should corporations seek to alleviate social inequalities or should they aim solely for profit maximization? Most social thinkers on the topic ofCSR have assumed that the question has been settled, that indeed, corporations should act as trustees for society's wealth because they exist at the pleasure of society and so should do its bidding.

Product details

• Authors: Den Uyl, Douglas J. Den Uyl, Douglas Den Uyl, Douglas Den Uyl, Thorstein Veblen, Veblen Thorstein
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.1984
• EAN: 9780912051031
• ISBN: 978-0-912051-03-1
• No. of pages: 96
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Business & Economics / General, Society & social sciences, Business studies: general, Society and Social Sciences