PDF-(READ)-Accountable: The Rise of Citizen Capitalism

In this eyeopening and provocative book Michael OLeary and Warren Valdmanis take a groundbreaking journey to the beating heart of our economy where they reveal why capitalism is failing our country explore the flaws that make our current solutions insufficient and propose an ambitious and compelling vision to rebuild our corporations around a deeper purposeCapitalism is broken but the tools we are relying on to fix itcorporate social responsibility divestment impact investing and government controlrisk making things worse argue two iconoclastic impact investors The cynics are those blinded by the defunct ideology that private vice makes for public virtue that any effort to make markets more moral is empty marketing to make more money The fools are those who ignore economic reality preferring to chase false utopias than confront the role forprofit corporations must play in our society And the pioneers They are the visionary few cutting through the BS to push out the frontier of responsible capitalism The root of the problem is the nexus between business owners and managers Until we change the mandate that owners give to their companies reform will prove superficial We need to recharter our companies to maximize profit only in pursuit of some deeper social purposehealth care companies should heal us food companies should nourish us finance companies should enrich us We need to empower boards as independent stewards of that purpose and rebuild our corporations to profit only in ways that benefit society and the environment Markets are only as amoral as we are If we as individuals expect the economy to reflect our values we must reintegrate our moral and economic lives We must combine the civic duty of citizenship with the free market In this trenchant and revelatory exploration OLeary and Valdmanis offer three strikingly original rules that would harness competition to make capitalism both prosperous and good . What is Capitalism?. Sometimes defined as “the free market” as opposed to the centrally controlled economy of the Socialist states of USSR, Soviet-bloc Eastern Europe, China, Cuba; not by . Graeber. Kritik. -An ideology. -A mindset. -“an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange, characterized by the freedom of capitalists to operate or manage their property for profit in competitive conditions” . Institutions, Evolution, Future. Introduction. DISCOVERING CAPITALISM. 1. . Distilling the essence. 2. . Social structure and individual motivation. 3. . Law and the state. 4. . Property, possession and contract. Institutions, Evolution, Future. Introduction. DISCOVERING CAPITALISM. 1. . Distilling the essence. 2. . Social structure and individual motivation. 3. . Law and the state. 4. . Property, possession and contract. – Well/be-. ing. Dr. Peter Doran, . School of Law, . Queens University Belfast. Summary: . Everything Counts . The current policy debate on measuring wellbeing coincides with . – and is not unrelated to - . Nobuharu Yokokawa. Musashi University. Heterodox Economics Organizations. Japan . Society of political Economy. Political Economy & Economic History Society. Japan Association for Evolutionary Economics. S. Todd. Capitalism vs. Communism. Capitalism. and . communism . are opposing schools of thought in . economics and politics. The central arguments in the communist/capitalist debate are about:. Economic equality . Module . Eight . | Lesson . Two. “Profit for business is like oxygen for people: . if you don't have enough of it, you're out of the  game. . However, if you think your life is about breathing . Siena Heights University. LDR604-OB. 04/21/2017. Presented by Team 2. Melissa . Denbrock. Alyssa Shelton. Michael . Stradtner. Dennis Wood. Dennis Wood. What is Conscious Capitalism. WHAT IS CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM. ELEVATE HUMANITY THROUGH BUSINESS. The Evolution of Capitalism. The landscape of capitalism and business is . shifting. . . Consumers are demanding more than variety and low prices, they are prioritizing . Industrial revolution spreads….. Rising Economic Powers are all industrial. Each will want access and control over RAW MATERIALS and MARKETS. raw materials: . Markets:. Q: What might happen when industrial nations want what NON-industrial nations have? What effect will the “industrial vs. NON-industrial tension” have on the world?. Accountable Manager Responsibilities George Monteiro Principal Airworthiness Surveyor The Accountable Manager The Accountable Manager Definitions: Accountable : required or expected to justify actions or decisions; responsible (Oxford) What It Means to Be a Citizen . Warm Up Activity: . Could you pass this test?. Complete the handout provided to the best of your ability! . What is the supreme law of the land?. What does the Constitution do?. Topic-Rise of Capitalism, . Dr.Md.Shakil. Akhtar,lect.36. Introduction. Capitalism is an economic system where those things that make money, like land, factories, communications, and transportation systems, are owned by private businesses and...