Recode Decode: "The Enlightened Capitalists" author James O'Toole.
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Navigating Enlightened Capitalism
This chapter explores the principles of enlightened capitalism through the experiences of companies like Whole Foods, Unilever, and Patagonia. It highlights the challenges faced by leaders in balancing ethical governance with the pressures of profit-driven investors, as well as the growing trend of benefit corporations. Ultimately, it underscores the critical role of legal frameworks and visionary leadership in fostering a culture of social responsibility and sustainability in business.
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