Corporate dreams big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession /

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Autor Principal: Hoopes, James, 1944-
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The corporate American dream at its height and in its origins
  • The corporate American dream
  • Corporate and national character
  • From public purpose to private profit
  • Corporations as enemies of the free market
  • Corporate failure and government fix
  • Corporate crashes
  • Managers versus markets
  • Corporations blow their chance to end the depression
  • Roosevelt's confused anti-corporatism
  • The corporation strikes back
  • The right to manage
  • Corporations recover their moral authority
  • Killing the unions softly
  • Creating Reagan and his voters
  • What manner of man(ager)?
  • Masking the arrogance of power
  • Responsibility versus profit at general motors
  • Critics of managerial character
  • JFK's pyrrhic victory over U.S. steel
  • The corporation in the wilderness again
  • McNamara and the staffers
  • The false confidence of the anti-corporatists
  • Corporate America loses world supremacy
  • Laying the groundwork for the corporation's cultural comeback
  • Leadership
  • Managing by values
  • Creating the concept of corporate culture
  • Inventing the leadership development industry
  • Reagan aids corporations by bashing government
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Supply siders versus the big corporation
  • Reengineering the corporation
  • George W. Bush, Enron, and the great recession
  • Can the corporate American dream be saved?.