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The Empire of Business

The Empire of Business

Andrew Carnegie

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019371350
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In this classic work, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie explores the nature of business and its role in society. Carnegie argues that free enterprise is the foundation of a thriving economy and that the wealthy have a responsibility to use their resources to benefit society. He also discusses the importance of competition, the role of government in regulating business, and the ethical responsibilities of business leaders. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of business ethics and the role of capitalism in modern society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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