Spiritual capital wealth we can live by
Our world is at a crossroads; we must choose between two alternatives. The first is capitalism as we know it today-an amoral culture of short-term self-interest, profit maximization, emphasis on shareholder value, isolationist thinking, and profligate disregard of long-term consequences. Based on na...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
Berrett-Koehler
c2004.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628229506719 |
Sumario: | Our world is at a crossroads; we must choose between two alternatives. The first is capitalism as we know it today-an amoral culture of short-term self-interest, profit maximization, emphasis on shareholder value, isolationist thinking, and profligate disregard of long-term consequences. Based on narrow assumptions about human nature and motivation, this system is unsustainable, a monster set to consume itself. The second alternative is ""spiritual capital""-a values-based business culture in which wealth is accumulated in order to generate a decent profit while acting to raise the common good |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781282545786 9786612545788 9781605097183 |