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Beyond the bottom line : socially innovative business owners

Title
Beyond the bottom line : socially innovative business owners / Jack Quarter.
Author
Quarter, Jack.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Quorum Books, 2000.

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Description
xii, 203 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
"Jack Quarter examines the practices of business owners who use their firms as laboratories for social innovation. After placing this phenomenon in historical perspective and discussing the 19th century British industrialist Robert Owen, he provides eleven case studies of contemporary innovators from six countries - the UK, US, the Netherlands, Germany, Canada, and New Zealand."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Social responsibility of business > Case studies
  • Industrial management > Social aspects > Case studies
  • Industrial management > Employee participation > Case studies
  • Businesspeople > Attitudes > Case studies
  • Business ethics > Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-191) and index.
ISBN
1567204147 (alk. paper)
LCCN
00032815
OCLC
  • ocm43945401
  • SCSB-3971808
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Columbia University Libraries