Sometimes the solution to a modern business quandary is a century-old management theory. When it comes to stakeholders, that solution is called integrative unity. In 1984, Edward Freeman, an American ...
Editor’s note: The Kenan Institute of Free Enterprise takes another look at stakeholder capitalism. CHAPEL HILL – In our recent Insight, we asked whether the benchmark set by the ideal shareholder ...
Two terms in the finance industry commonly believed to be synonymous are “stakeholder” and “shareholder.” The similarity between the two words is understandable — both refer to people or groups who ...
The other day, I had the good fortune to sit on a panel at York University's seminar on Responsible Business with a very dear mentor, R. Edward Freeman. Forty years ago, Ed changed the field of ...
Most entrepreneurs have a healthy appetite for profit. But keeping that appetite at bay can prove challenging. The trouble with an appetite for profit is that it's never satisfied. Too often, hungry ...
Public relations and communications executives’ (PR&C) ineffective artificial intelligence (AI) strategies to develop and apply ethical frameworks for AI implementation can negatively impact ...
The youngest generational group of employees is often not treated as a priority in companies. Companies may doubt their ability to effectively meet the needs of young employees. Moreover, in the past, ...