Purpose Of A Firm Flashcards
Purpose of a worker
Provide them a sense of meaning and purpose
Able to see the bigger pic and how they are helping in the bigger system will incentive them to work
Multiple stakeholder theory
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Tragedy of the commons
Ruins for all
Ignore stakeholders will result in destroy of resources
Think about Sustainability
To run a long course instead of short terms goal
Attract new talent
Because of goodwill
Win win situation
Shared belief and shared value
Purpose of a firm
Have a thoughtful and engaging board to deliver value in terms of positive contribution to society by giving time and space for the ceo to realise his vision and space to accomplish what he wants (financial constraints)
Three arm of government
- Executives
- Legislative
- Judicial
Milton friedman - agent
Is a representative of the company and should act in its interest
Shareholder’s primacy - only stock price matters
Artificial structure
Companies should not be held accountable for environment, individuals should
Windows dressing
For the sake of doing, does not hold substance
Using monies of the shareholders
Passing costs to consumers and shareholders
Executives are not trained to do csr
They are only good at management or executives matters