Does Milton Friedman Support a Vigorous Business Ethics?

This paper explores the level of obligation called for by Milton Friedman's classic essay "The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase Profits." Several scholars have argued that Friedman asserts that businesses have no or minimal social duties beyond compliance with the law....

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Business Ethics. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 87(2009), 3, Seite 391-399
1. Verfasser: Cosans, Christopher (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Business Ethics
Schlagworte:duty ethics of business freedom Milton Friedman liberty John Stuart Mill negative externality profits respect for law society mehr... stakeholder theory stockholder theory Economics Philosophy Business Law Political science Behavioral sciences