The enlightened capitalists : cautionary tales of business pioneers who tried to do well by doing good / James O'Toole.

James O'Toole, an expert on ethical leadership, analyzes the complicated history of businesspeople who attempted to marry the pursuit of profits with virtuous organization practices. He tells the largely forgotten stories of men and women who adopted forward-thinking business practices designed...

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Main Author: O'Toole, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:James O'Toole, an expert on ethical leadership, analyzes the complicated history of businesspeople who attempted to marry the pursuit of profits with virtuous organization practices. He tells the largely forgotten stories of men and women who adopted forward-thinking business practices designed to serve the needs of their employees, customers, communities, and the natural environment.
Physical Description:xliv, 545 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-510) and index.
ISBN:9780062880246
0062880241