The American Business Creed

Francis X. Sutton; Seymour E. Harris; Carl Kaysen; James Tobin

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The American Business Creed

Francis X. Sutton , Seymour E. Harris , Carl Kaysen and James Tobin

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1956

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Business and Economics Political Economics Political Economics, other

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Introduction: The American business creed as ideology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Part 1: The content of the Creed
The American System and its achievements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
The American Business Enterprise Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	53
The Functions and Rewards of Ownership Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
The Business Executive Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	90
Business and Labor Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	108
The businessman and his customers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	138
The functioning of a Competitive System Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	161
Government in a business economy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	184
Economic fluctuations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	208
The mysteries of money Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	224
The values of a good society Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	251
An analysis of business ideology
The ideology and the Cultural Heritage Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	274
The institutional framework AMERICAN PLURALISM Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	287
Strains and Ideology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
Strains in the Business role Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	326
The Creed analyzed: Strains and Ideology Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	347
Stability and change in the Creed Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	384
Appendix:A note on sources Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	406
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	409

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eBook published on:

October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674335455

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1956

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674335417

Edition:

Reprint 2014

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Front matter:

12

Main content:

414

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674335455

eBook ISBN: 9780674335455

Hardcover ISBN: 9780674335417

Keywords for this book

Businessmen -- United States.; Industrial management -- United States.; Industries -- United States.

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Professional and scholarly;

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