1st Edition
The Social Responsibilities of Business Company and Community, 1900-1960
By Morrell Heald
Copyright 1988
368 Pages
by
Routledge
348 Pages
by
Routledge
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The concept of the social responsibility of business has roots in the Puritan doctrine of stewardship as well as the nineteenth-century "gospel of wealth," but business leaders only began to consider community welfare as a whole in the context of their corporate aspirations of the latter half of the twentieth century. Originally appearing in 1970, The Social Responsibilities of Business surveys... Read more
1: Responsibility and Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century Business; 2: Business in the ERA of Reform 1900–1920; 3: Managerial Leadership; 4: Business and Society in the Twenties; 5: The Community Chest Movement, 1918–1929; 6: The Five Per Cent Amendment: 1929–1935; 7: Business and Society: The Years of Depression and War, 1935–1945; 8: New Horizons of Corporate Responsibility, 1945–1960; 9: Ways and Means: The Practice of Social Responsibility, 1945–1960; 10: The Theory of Corporate Social Responsibility, 1945–1960; 11: Conclusion: The Assessment of Responsibility
Biography
Morrell Heald
