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Confronting capitalism : real solutions for a troubled economic system / Philip Kotler.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : AMACOM--American Management Association, 2015Edition: First EditionDescription: vi, 248 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780814436455 (hardcover)
  • 0814436455 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.12/2
LOC classification:
  • HB 501 K87c 2015
Contents:
Preface: creating high performance capitalism -- The fourteen shortcomings of capitalism -- The persistent problem of poverty -- Growing income inequality -- Worker well-being -- Job creation in the face of growing automation -- The need for companies to cover their social costs -- The exploitation of the environment -- Business cycles and economic instability -- The focus on narrow self-interest -- Dealing with the debt burden and financial regulation -- How politics subverts economics -- Capitalism's short-term orientation -- Questionable marketing outputs -- Setting the right gdp growth rate -- Creating happiness as well as goods -- Epilogue -- Index.
Summary: We don't need to replace capitalism, just improve it--so that it can work for all!
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HB 501 K87c 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000162685

Includes index.

Preface: creating high performance capitalism -- The fourteen shortcomings of capitalism -- The persistent problem of poverty -- Growing income inequality -- Worker well-being -- Job creation in the face of growing automation -- The need for companies to cover their social costs -- The exploitation of the environment -- Business cycles and economic instability -- The focus on narrow self-interest -- Dealing with the debt burden and financial regulation -- How politics subverts economics -- Capitalism's short-term orientation -- Questionable marketing outputs -- Setting the right gdp growth rate -- Creating happiness as well as goods -- Epilogue -- Index.

We don't need to replace capitalism, just improve it--so that it can work for all!

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