TY - BOOK AU - Foster,Carrie TI - Temperatism T2 - Human resource management and organizational behavior collection AV - JC330.15 .F678 2018 U1 - 320.011 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York, New York PB - Business Expert Press KW - Common good KW - Business and politics KW - Industries KW - Social aspects KW - Social responsibility of business KW - Legacy KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Why now? Why temperatism? -- 3. Where are we now? -- 4. Introducing a different agenda, temperatism -- 5. Doing good and what that means -- 6. More than capitalism with a heart -- 7. Property and employment -- 8. Attempting to achieve economic democracy -- 9. Good citizenship is good business -- 10. People and purpose before profit -- 11. The chequered history of CSR -- 12. The place of organizations in society -- 13. Conclusions -- References -- Index N2 - This book isn't intended to have all the answers, but explores the question 'How much wealth is enough?' Examining the idea that the capitalist profit agenda is not benefiting society or democracy, Temperatism investigates whether there is an alternative to the profit agenda currently followed by organizations and society. If growth and profit are an important part of the equation, then the question that arises is "Important for what purpose?" What follows is a proposition of an alternative agenda of doing good and the introduction of a new business framework--temperatism UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5165161 ER -