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5. The Friedman Versus Korten Argument: Are These Dichotomies Still Valid in the Twenty-First Century?

Author : Christopher Anne Robinson-Easley

Published in: Leadership for Global Systemic Change

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Many years ago, when I taught my first introduction to business class at my former university, I was appalled to see that the textbook chosen provided such limited coverage on the topic of social responsibility. The primary views on social responsibility presented in this textbook were those of Dr. Milton Friedman—a view I felt to be very limited.

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Metadata
Title
The Friedman Versus Korten Argument: Are These Dichotomies Still Valid in the Twenty-First Century?
Author
Christopher Anne Robinson-Easley
Copyright Year
2017
Book
Leadership for Global Systemic Change

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-38948-6

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-38949-3

Copyright Year: 2017

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-38949-3_5