Split personality

Article Abstract:

Stride Rite Corp has received many awards for public service from such prestigious organizations as Harvard University and the Northeast Human Research Assn. However, the company has also made some bad moves which affected the community such as laying off many workers.

Author: Pereira, Joseph
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
Footwear, except rubber, not elsewhere classified, Shoe stores, Foreign operations, Stride Rite Corp., Industry, Industries

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Social responsibility: a conservative view

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Economist Milton Friedman and commentator Irving Kristol both support the idea that businesses are operated solely for profit. Today, however, this view is no longer true as more and more companies espouse corporate social and environmental responsibility policies.

Author: Bandow, Doug
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
Social policy, Business enterprises

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It's just a matter of time: twentysomethings view their jobs differently than boomers

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Studies have shown that Baby Boomers and Generation Xers have divergent views about work, particularly in terms of work schedules. Generation Xers want to have control over their work schedules, compared to Baby Boomers who still adhere to fixed work schedules.

Author: Wilkinson, Helen
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1995
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Work, Work (Labor), Baby boom generation, Post-baby boom generation, Generation X

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Analysis, Corporate social responsibility
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