"Stakeholder theory is used for many purposes in a wide array of disciplines. It was intended to serve as a strategic management tool for business and society relationships in a capitalist system. While it has broad scholarly appeal, it is still somewhat controversial and is considered to be...

Stakeholder theory is used for many purposes in a wide array of disciplines. It was intended to serve as a strategic management tool for business and society relationships in a capitalist system. While it has broad scholarly appeal, it is still somewhat controversial and is considered to be...

"The Theory of the Firm is commonly viewed as axiomatic by business school academicians. Considerations spanning organizational structures, their boundaries and roles, as well as business strategies all relate to the theory of the firm. The dominant theory of the firm poses that markets act...

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue -- Jane Jacobs -- Sergio's Story -- Broken Human Chain -- Reconnecting the Human Chain -- About This Book -- Section I Tensions in Values Have Created Today's Problematic World -- 1 The Sustainability Paradox --...