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On “Purposeful Business”: why the British Academy is mistaken

10 December 2019
Markets and Morality

On “Purposeful Business”: why the British Academy is mistaken

Giovanni Caccavello
10 December 2019
The British Academy, an important scholarly body for the humanities and the social sciences, recently published a report entitled “Principles … Continue reading “On “Purposeful Business”: why the British Academy is mistaken”

Stakeholder capitalism and the free-rider problem

30 March 2017
Economic Theory

Stakeholder capitalism and the free-rider problem

Diego Zuluaga
30 March 2017
Professional trend-watcher David Mattin argues that so-called ‘ethical business’ is the new big thing. He raises Uber’s recent regulatory and … Continue reading “Stakeholder capitalism and the free-rider problem”

Why businesses don’t need “corporate social responsibility” to be ethical

2 June 2015
Economic Theory

Why businesses don’t need “corporate social responsibility” to be ethical

Philip Booth
2 June 2015
Would anybody ever be brave enough to oppose “corporate social responsibility” (CSR)? Certainly, it is a good marketing strapline. And CSR proponents … Continue reading “Why businesses don’t need “corporate social responsibility” to be ethical”

Corporate social responsibility strategy threatens entrepreneurship and innovation

17 August 2012

Corporate social responsibility strategy threatens entrepreneurship and innovation

Michael Klein
17 August 2012
Although once intended to improve market efficiency and the free flow of goods within the Single European Market, harmonisation has … Continue reading “Corporate social responsibility strategy threatens entrepreneurship and innovation”

The social role of banks is banking

26 October 2011

The social role of banks is banking

Philip Booth
26 October 2011
Since fox-hunting became illegal, banker bashing has become a new blood sport. Not only is the typical banker portrayed as … Continue reading “The social role of banks is banking”

Profit is an indicator of success

23 September 2010

Profit is an indicator of success

Philip Booth
23 September 2010
In recent years “profit” has become something of a dirty word and corporations have been encouraged to seek wider social … Continue reading “Profit is an indicator of success”

Zero consistency in “Zero Poverty” campaign

8 February 2010

Zero consistency in “Zero Poverty” campaign

Kristian Niemietz
8 February 2010
“Today we invite you to come with us on a special journey; to open your eyes and look at poverty. … Continue reading “Zero consistency in “Zero Poverty” campaign”

Business is social by nature – even without a “CSR” agenda

24 December 2009

Business is social by nature – even without a “CSR” agenda

Philip Booth
24 December 2009
One of the more irritating suggestions that people make in the debate about “corporate social responsibility” (CSR) is that “businesses … Continue reading “Business is social by nature – even without a “CSR” agenda”

Profit is an indicator of success

23 September 2010

Profit is an indicator of success

Philip Booth
23 September 2010
In recent years “profit” has become something of a dirty word and corporations have been encouraged to seek wider social … Continue reading “Profit is an indicator of success”

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