A critique of Milton Friedman's essay ‘the social responsibility of business is to increase its profits’
The main arguments of Milton Friedman's famous and influential essay are unsuccessful: He fails to prove that the exercise of social responsibility in business is by nature an unfair and socialist practice., Much of Friedman's case is based on a questionable paradigm; a key premise is fals...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
1986
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 1986, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 265-269 |
| Further subjects: | B
Social Responsibility
B Socialist Practice B Responsible Action B Milton B Economic Growth |
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