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Shareholder Versus Stakeholder: Can Capitalism be Conscientised to Care?

31 Jan 2014

Are we at an inflection point in the development of capitalism? Can there be an intersection between business and values? Can capitalism be made to serve a just and equitable society? The traditional form of capitalism is to make money from a product or service in the marketplace. However, some business people contemplate that the real entrepreneurship is to figure out how the world is better off because of your product or service and bring that into the marketplace. The makers of the documentary, “Not Business as Usual”, make the case for a social impact movement in business.

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