The fourth wave business in the 21st century

Applying the concept of historical waves originally propounded by Alvin Toffler in The Third Wave, Herman Maynard and Susan Mehrtens foresee a ""fourth wave,"" an era of integration and responsibility far beyond Toffler's revolutionary description of third-wave postindustria...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maynard, Herman Bryant, 1946- (-)
Other Authors: Mehrtens, Susan E., 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler c1996.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626894006719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; The Authors; Executive Summary: Toward a New Business Era; 1. Hallmarks of a Changing World; 2. Emergence of the Fourth Wave; 3. A New Role for Business: Global Stewardship; 4. Corporate Wealth Redefined; 5. Evolving Forms of Corporate Structure; 6. The Corporation as Community; 7. Ecology and Economics: Toward a Common Cause; 8. Use of Appropriate Technology; 9. Leadership in the Era of Biopolitics; 10. Business in the Twenty-First Century; Suggested Readings; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X