7200989The Corporation in the Twenty-First Centuryhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-corporation-in-the-twenty-first-century-9780300283860/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6746137/image.jpg?v=638708751683630000517718MXNYale University PressInStock/Ebooks/A radical reappraisal of the nature and activities of businesswhat it is for and how it worksA characteristically acerbic analysis of the archetypal organisational unit of capitalism.Andrew Hill, Financial Times, Best Books of 2024: BusinessShortlisted for the 2024 Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardIn the world of Adam Smith and Karl Marx, capitalists built and controlled mills and factories. That relationship between capital and labor continued in the automobile assembly lines and petrochemical plants of the twentieth century.But no longer: products and production have dematerialized. The goods and services provided by the leading companies of the twenty-first century appear on your screen, fit in your pocket, or occupy your head. Ownership of the means of production is a redundant concept. Workers are the means of production; increasingly, they take the plant home. Capital is a service bought from a specialist supplier with little influence over customer businesses. The professional managers who run modern corporations do not exert authority because they are wealthy; they are wealthy because they exert authority.John Kays incisive overhaul of our ideas about business redefines our understanding of successful commercial activity and the corporationand describes how we have come to love the product as we hate the producer. This is a brilliant and original work from one of the greatest economists....6853073The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century517718https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-corporation-in-the-twenty-first-century-9780300283860/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6746137/image.jpg?v=638708751683630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259780300283860_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9780300283860_A radical reappraisal of the nature and activities of businesswhat it is for and how it worksA characteristically acerbic analysis of the archetypal organisational unit of capitalism.Andrew Hill, Financial Times, Best Books of 2024: BusinessShortlisted for the 2024 Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardIn the world of Adam Smith and Karl Marx, capitalists built and controlled mills and factories. That relationship between capital and labor continued in the automobile assembly lines and petrochemical plants of the twentieth century.But no longer: products and production have dematerialized. The goods and services provided by the leading companies of the twenty-first century appear on your screen, fit in your pocket, or occupy your head. Ownership of the means of production is a redundant concept. Workers are the means of production; increasingly, they take the plant home. Capital is a service bought from a specialist supplier with little influence over customer businesses. The professional managers who run modern corporations do not exert authority because they are wealthy; they are wealthy because they exert authority.John Kays incisive overhaul of our ideas about business redefines our understanding of successful commercial activity and the corporationand describes how we have come to love the product as we hate the producer. This is a brilliant and original work from one of the greatest economists....9780300283860_Yale University Presslibro_electonico_9780300283860_9780300283860John KayInglésMéxico2025-01-07T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/yaleuniversity-epub-5d330897-8354-4cb9-ba56-f99ded3121f4.epub2025-01-07T00:00:00+00:00Yale University Press