Corporate Dreams : Big Business in American Democracy from the Great Depression to the Great Recession.

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In Corporate Dreams, James Hoopes combines a historian's careful eye with an insider's perspective on the business world. This provocative volume tracks changes in government economic policy, changes in public attitudes toward big business, and changes in how corporate executives view them...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoopes, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Temas:
2001-2009
Corporate culture > United States > History.
Business and politics > United States > Case studies.
Political ethics > United States.
Leadership > United States > History.
Culture organisationnelle > États-Unis > Histoire.
Affaires et politique > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Morale politique > États-Unis.
Leadership > États-Unis > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Business and politics
Corporate culture
Leadership
Political ethics
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
United States
great depression, great recession, Big Business, American Democracy, Corporate Dreams.
Case studies
History
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I
  • The Corporate American Dream at Its Height and in Its Origins; Chapter 1
  • The Corporate American Dream; Chapter 2
  • Corporate and National Character; Chapter 3
  • From Public Purpose to Private Profit; Chapter 4
  • Corporations as Enemies of the Free Market; Part II
  • Corporate Failure and Government Fix; Chapter 5
  • Corporate Crashes; Chapter 6
  • Managers versus Markets; Chapter 7
  • Corporations Blow Their Chance to End the Depression; Chapter 8
  • Roosevelt's Confused Anticorporatism; Part III
  • The Corporation Strikes Back.
  • Chapter 9
  • The Right to Manage; Chapter 10
  • Corporations Recover Their Moral Authority; Chapter 11
  • Killing the Unions Softly; Chapter 12
  • Creating Reagan and His Voters; Part IV
  • What Manner of Man(ager)?; Chapter 13
  • Masking the Arrogance of Power; Chapter 14
  • Responsibility versus Profit at General Motors; Chapter 15
  • Critics of Managerial Character; Chapter 16
  • JFK's Pyrrhic Victory over U.S. Steel; Part V
  • The Corporation in the Wilderness Again; Chapter 17
  • McNamara and the Staffers; Chapter 18
  • The False Confidence of the Anticorporatists.
  • Chapter 19
  • Corporate America Loses World Supremacy; Chapter 20
  • Laying the Groundwork for the Corporation's Cultural Comeback; Part VI
  • Leadership; Chapter 21
  • Managing by Values; Chapter 22
  • Creating the Concept of Corporate Culture; Chapter 23
  • Inventing the Leadership Development Industry; Chapter 24
  • Reagan Aids Corporations by Bashing Government; Part VII
  • Entrepreneurship; Chapter 25
  • Supply-Siders versus the Big Corporation; Chapter 26
  • Reengineering the Corporation; Chapter 27
  • George W. Bush, Enron, and the Great Recession.
  • Chapter 28
  • Can the Corporate American Dream Be Saved?Notes; Index; About the Author.

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