Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance |
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Author:
| Paine, Lynn S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-07-138239-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $36.00 |
Book Description:
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"Lynn Paine has an optimistic analysis of the need for--and the value of--bringing ethical values into business decision-making. The 'meltdown' of so many high-flyers reecntly suggests that lesson had been lost on too many companies during the boom years. The time has come to take account of what she writes."--Paul A. Volcker
"This book presents a way of broadening the role of the corporation in our society, an interesting and exciting role. It's a good read for young leaders...
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"Lynn Paine has an optimistic analysis of the need for--and the value of--bringing ethical values into business decision-making. The 'meltdown' of so many high-flyers reecntly suggests that lesson had been lost on too many companies during the boom years. The time has come to take account of what she writes."--Paul A. Volcker
"This book presents a way of broadening the role of the corporation in our society, an interesting and exciting role. It's a good read for young leaders in all walks of life."--John C. Whitehead, former Chairman, Goldman Sachs
"Value Shift provides a timely and compelling argument for why companies must incorporate values into their strategies--that no one in business can afford to ignore."--Daniel Vasella, Chairman + CEO /Novartis AG