International Business as a Possible Civilizing Force in a Cosmopolitan World

The effect of capitalism on the quality of life has been much debated. Albert O. Hirschman has classified the views of the impact of capitalism on the quality of life as civilizing, destructive, and feeble. I believe that multinational corporations (MNCs) should be and could be a civilizing force in...

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Main Author: Bowie, Norman E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2019
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 155, Issue: 4, Pages: 941-950
Further subjects:B multinational corporations (MNCs)
B Civilizing capitalism
B Destructive capitalism
B UN Global Compact
B Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
B Human Rights
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