Universities and Sports
What do we want from our educational institutions?
- Democratic citizens
- Creative scientists
- Innovative entrepreneurs
- Entertainment
The answer appears to be 4.
Ten Ways to Lose the Future
- To allow global financial markets to control global politics
- To ignore the limits of a consumer economy
- To continue to feed our military machine
- To assume that the Tea Party is half right
- To not talk about race
- To allow corporate control of electoral politics
- To ignore the potential of a civic democracy
- To pretend that we are better than everyone else
- To try to improve the old story instead of telling a new story
- To pretend that the economy is like a basketball game
Marvin T. Brown, Ph.D teaches business and organizational ethics at the University of San Francisco and Saybrook University in San Francisco.
This book is the culmination of 30 years of teaching and writing on business and society from a communicative perspective. Visit workingethics.com for more information.
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