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The moral case for profit maximization / Robert White.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
White, Robert, 1973- author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics.
Capitalist thought: studies in philosophy, politics, and economics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Business ethics.
Profit--Moral and ethical aspects.
Profit.
Profit--Philosophy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 231 pages).
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2020]
Summary:
"The Moral Case for Profit Maximization considers the moral status of profit maximization, arguing that profit maximization is moral when businessmen seek to maximize profit by forming values and cultivating the virtues"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The questions of profit maximization
Why profit maximization is moral
The objective value of goods and services
The virtues of businessmen
Clarifying confusions about profit maximization
Incomplete defenses of profit maximization
The inconvenient truth about corporate social responsibility.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-9787-3647-9
1-4985-4264-6
OCLC:
1141910087

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