Description: What Do Corporations Want?: Communicative Capitalism, Corporate Purpose, and a New Theory of the Firm [Hardcover] Kuhn, Timothy Product Overview 'Corporate purpose' has become a battleground for stakeholders’ competing desires. Some argue that corporations must simply generate profit; others suggest that we must make them create social change. Leading organization studies scholar Timothy Kuhn argues that this 'either/or' thinking dramatically oversimplifies matters: today’s corporations must be many things, all at once. Kuhn offers a bold new Communicative Theory of the Firm to highlight the authority that creates corporations’ identities and activities. The theory provides a roadmap for navigating that battleground of competing desires to produce more responsive corporations. Drawing on communicative and new materialist theorizing, along with three insightful case studies, this book thoroughly redefines our understandings of what corporations are 'for'. Read more Details Publisher : Bristol University Press; First Edition (July 23, 2024) Language : English Hardcover : 258 pages ISBN-10 : 1529214270 ISBN-13 : 77 Item Weight : 1.19 pounds Dimensions : 6.14 x 0.63 x 9.21 inches Best Sellers Rank: #7,260,762 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,104 in Microeconomics (Books) #1,301 in Business Ethics (Books) #1,104 in Microeconomics (Books) #1,301 in Business Ethics (Books) We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.
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ISBN: 1529214270
ISBN10: 1529214270
ISBN13: 9781529214277
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Number of Pages: 258 Pages
Publication Name: What Do Corporations Want? : Communicative Capitalism, Corporate Purpose, and a New Theory of the Firm
Language: English
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2024
Subject: Business Ethics, Organizational Behavior, Economics / Microeconomics, Economics / General
Item Weight: 18.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics
Item Length: 9.6 in
Author: Timothy Kuhn
Item Width: 7.7 in
Format: Hardcover