The Origins

In "The Concept of the Corporation," to quote the noted management guru Peter Drucker, modern big business is something that must be accepted by every country, for it is obvious that modern industrial technology requires some form of big-business organization.  Therefore, "Big Business" is something that must be accepted as the very center of any modern industrial society.  The central question, then, is not whether we want Big Business, but what we want of it; and what organization of Big Business and of the society it serves is best equipped to [help us] realize our wishes and demands..."

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News & Updates

June 15, 2021 Your Company Pledged to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint. Now What?

Source: Harvard Business Review

Tweet Post Share Save Print One in five of the world’s 2,000 largest publicly listed companies have now committed to a “net-zero” emissions target — meaning that by 2050 they will produce close to zero emissions and will...

May 28, 2021 Activist Investor Wins Exxon Board Seats In Day Of Reckoning For Big Oil

Source: Oil Price

The win is being viewed as a shocking and powerful statement by shareholders as to their displeasure with the oil giant for not doing enough to mitigate the effects of its business on the climate. And For Exxon, it could mean big...

April 30, 2021 All eight Ivy League student governments sign resolution calling for fossil fuel divestment

Source: The Pennsylvanian

All eight Ivy League student body presidents signed a joint resolution authored by Penn's Student Sustainability Association calling for each school to fully divest from fossil fuels. The resolution, which also contains...

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