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The 21st Century Corporation

Bloomberg Businessweek

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The Evolution of Corporate Ethics and Legitimacy

This chapter explores the historical and social changes from the 1960s that led to a decline in corporate ethics and responsibilities. It examines key documents such as Friedman's 1970 article and the Powell memorandum, revealing how they shaped a corporate culture that favored efficiency over ethical considerations.

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