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Defusing the corporate time bomb
Jeff Trexler | Saturday 2nd May 2009
 A recent post on the JustMeans LinkedIn group points to Charles Handy's lecture on the role of the corporate business model in exploding capitalism. He concludes that the corporation needs a moral center.Which is all well and good, but the most important question is left unresolved: what is the basis for corporate morality? There is no shortage of urgent pleas for a moral center for the corporation, but until we can devise a reason for the this that goes beyond well-worn but unconvincing prudential arguments, such pleas will go unheeded--or worse, will result in even more destructive laws. For my thoughts on this issue, keep reading . . . |
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Michael Loveless 4 May 2009 I agree, typically there must be a financial reason supporting a moral center. Additionally, the financial benefit is not always easily measurable.
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