TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hoopes,James
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Corporate dreams: big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession 
AV  - HD58.7 .H646 2011eb
U1  - 338.0973 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Corporate culture
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Business and politics
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Political ethics
KW  - Leadership
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 2001-2009
KW  - Moral conditions
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The corporate American dream at its height and in its origins -- The corporate American dream -- Corporate and national character -- From public purpose to private profit -- Corporations as enemies of the free market -- Corporate failure and government fix -- Corporate crashes -- Managers versus markets -- Corporations blow their chance to end the depression -- Roosevelt's confused anti-corporatism -- The corporation strikes back -- The right to manage -- Corporations recover their moral authority -- Killing the unions softly -- Creating Reagan and his voters -- What manner of man(ager)? -- Masking the arrogance of power -- Responsibility versus profit at general motors -- Critics of managerial character -- JFK's pyrrhic victory over U.S. steel -- The corporation in the wilderness again -- McNamara and the staffers -- The false confidence of the anti-corporatists -- Corporate America loses world supremacy -- Laying the groundwork for the corporation's cultural comeback -- Leadership -- Managing by values -- Creating the concept of corporate culture -- Inventing the leadership development industry -- Reagan aids corporations by bashing government -- Entrepreneurship -- Supply siders versus the big corporation -- Reengineering the corporation -- George W. Bush, Enron, and the great recession -- Can the corporate American dream be saved?; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10535576
ER  -