{"product_id":"9780241460344","title":"Accountable : How we Can Save Capitalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Uses a combination of great stories and thoughtful analysis to suggest that we must find a way to change the purpose of our corporations if we are to build a society that works for all of us. \n\u003cbr\u003eRebecca M. Henderson, John \u0026amp; Natty McArthur University Professor at Harvard University\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Fresh, balanced, highly readable and deeply informed\"\n\u003cbr\u003eJohn Pepper, former Chairman and CEO of P\u0026amp;G\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Thought-provoking and insightful, Accountable offers a pragmatic and original roadmap to transform capitalism into a system that's more inclusive, sustainable, and just.\"\n\u003cbr\u003eDr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCapitalism is failing and the tools we are relying on to fix it - corporate social responsibility, divestment, impact investing, and government control - are only making things worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Chevron boasts about the $50 million per year it spends on renewable energy whilst it spends 200 times that on oil exploration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-Goldman Sachs touts its 10,000 Women initiative but its board ranks 358th out of the Fortune 500 for gender diversity and women earn 55% less than men do on average\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy focusing on corporations rather than people, we've put our faith in empty trends and brand-focused window-dressing. Why should those responsible for our current crisis be trusted to fix it? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Accountable, authors Michael O'Leary and Warren Valdmanis offer a blueprint for everyone to take responsibility for using their economic power as consumers, as investors, as employees, and as voters to trigger a fundamental shift away from an economy that is unethical, unfair, and destructive to our environment and institutions. Their investigation cuts through the tired dogma of current economic thinking to reveal a hopeful truth: if we can make our corporations accountable to a deeper purpose, we can make capitalism both prosperous and good. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrenchant and gripping, this is an indispensable guide and call to action for citizens to take control of our economic power and hold corporations to a higher standard.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Business","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52929753022773,"sku":"EB_BM0800_L08-01_DUBAI","price":90.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7773\/1381\/files\/9780241460344-1.jpg?v=1789400282","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.ae\/ar\/products\/9780241460344","provider":"Books Kinokuniya UAE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}