Capitalism at the Crossroads The Unlimited Business Opportunities in Solving the World's Most Difficult Problems

Name: Capitalism at the Crossroads The Unlimited Business Opportunities in Solving the World's Most Difficult Problems
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ISBN: 9780131439870

ISBN-10: 0131439871

ISBN-13: 9780131439870

Edition: 2005

Authors: Stuart Hart

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Faced with the threats of terrorism, environmental change and an accelerating backlash against globalization, capitalism finds itself at a crossroads. This book looks at the challenges facing the free market economy in the 21st century, offering solutions that are designed to stimulate innovation and growth.

Book details

List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wharton School Publishing
Publication date: 2/15/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.29" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English

Stuart L. Hart is one of the world's top authorities on the implications of environment and poverty for business.



About the Author


Acknowledgments


Foreword: Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO, S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc


Prologue: Capitalism at the Crossroads



Mapping The Terrain



From Obligation toOpportunity


The Great Trade-Off Illusion


The Greening Revolution


Shattering the Trade-Off Myth


Breaking Free of Command-and-Control


Beyond Greening


Raging Against the Machine


Smart Mobs Versus Smart Globalization


Becoming Indigenous


The Road Ahead


Overview of the Book


Notes



Worlds in Collision


The Three Economies


The Money Economy


The Traditional Economy


Naturersquo;s Economy


Collision Course


New Lenses on the Global Market


Developed Markets: Reducing Corporate Footprint


Emerging Markets: Avoiding the Collision


Traditional Markets: Understanding Real Needs


The Value Proposition


Notes



The Sustainable Value Portfolio


Sustainability Buzzwords


Elements of Shareholder Value


The Buzzword Sort


Connecting the Dots: The Sustainable Value Portfolio


Growing Profits and Reducing Risk Through Pollution Prevention


Enhancing Reputation and Legitimacy Through Product Stewardship


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