Why businessmen need philosophy : the capitalist's guide to the ideas behind Ayn Rand's Atlas shrugged
Title:
Why businessmen need philosophy : the capitalist's guide to the ideas behind Ayn Rand's Atlas shrugged
Author:
Ghate, Debi
Ralston, Richard E.
ISBN:
9780451232694
Edition:
Rev. and expanded ed.
Publication Information:
New York : New American Library, 2011
Physical Description:
xii, 316 p. ; 23 cm
Abstract:
This collection of essays by Ayn Rand and other Objectivist intellectuals presents a philosophical defense of capitalism. Essential and practical, the essays reveal the importance of maintaining philosophical principles in the corporate environment at all levels of business from daily operations to executive decisions, and provides the tactical and tactful rational thinking required to defend companies from ideological attacks.
Subject:
| Rand, Ayn. Atlas shrugged |
| Rand, Ayn. Why businessmen need philosophy |
| Business ethics |
| Capitalism -- Moral and ethical aspects |
Summary:
This collection of essays by Ayn Rand and other Objectivist intellectuals presents a philosophical defense of capitalism. Essential and practical, the essays reveal the importance of maintaining philosophical principles in the corporate environment at all levels of business from daily operations to executive decisions, and provides the tactical and tactful rational thinking required to defend companies from ideological attacks.