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03458aam a22004098i 4500 001 806ABC7A3B2611E9A8C4895E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190228010014 008 180611t20192019nyuaf b 000 0ceng 010 $a 2018024870 020 $a 0062880241 020 $a 9780062880246 035 $a (OCoLC)1041203654 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCF $d TOH $d ZVR $d JAS $d UAP $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HC102.5.A2 $b O85 2018 082 00 $a 338.092/273 $2 23 100 1 $a O'Toole, James, $e author. 245 14 $a The enlightened capitalists : $b cautionary tales of business pioneers who tried to do well by doing good / $c James O'Toole. 264 1 $a New York : $b Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, $c [2019] 300 $a xliv, 545 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The pioneers -- The first business reformer : Robert Owen (1771-1858) -- Man with a thousand partners : James Cash Penney (1875-1971) -- The businessman who "cleaned up the world" : William Lever (1851-1925) -- Kisses sweeter than wine : Milton Snavely Hershey (1857-1945) -- Creating an enduring enterprise : James Lincoln (1883-1965) -- New forms of incorporation and governance : John Spedan Lewis (1885-1963), and John Joseph Eagan (1870-1924) -- Johnson & Johnson's rollercoaster ride : Robert Wood Johnson (1893-1968) and james Burke (1925-2012) -- Great genes : Levi Strauss (1829-1902) and his heirs -- Marks & Sparks : Michael Marks (1863-1900) and the Marks and Sieff families -- The golden era -- Leadership as an art : Max de Pree (1924- ) -- Too much of a good thing : William C. Norris (1911-2006) -- Business mavericks : Ken Iverson (1925-2002); Robert Townsend (1920-1998); Herb Kelleher (1931-); Bill Gore (1912-1986) and Terri Kelly (1963-) -- The patricians : Thornton Bradshaw (1917-1988), j. Irwin Miller (1909-2004), Edwin Land (1909-1991), John Whitehead (1922-2015), and Roy Vagelos (1929- ) -- Environmentalists, or capitalists? : Anita Perella Roddick (1942-2007) and Tom Chappell (1943-) -- Lever Redux : Ben Cohen (1951- ) -- Capitalists of a different stripe: Yvon Chouinard (1938- ), Jack Stack (1949- ), Robert Beyster (1924-2014), and others -- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- Looking back : what we have learned -- Looking forward : the prospects for enlightened corporate leadership -- Conclusion: difficile est bonum esse -- Endnotes. 520 $a James O'Toole, an expert on ethical leadership, analyzes the complicated history of businesspeople who attempted to marry the pursuit of profits with virtuous organization practices. He tells the largely forgotten stories of men and women who adopted forward-thinking business practices designed to serve the needs of their employees, customers, communities, and the natural environment. 650 0 $a Businesspeople $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Entrepreneurship $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Social responsibility of business. 650 0 $a Business ethics. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 941 $a 4 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204094655.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110081045.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20190726010227.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20190228010121.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=806ABC7A3B2611E9A8C4895E97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search