Stakeholder | Acton On-Demand

Please register for free to get access to our videos.

Back to Videos

Stakeholder

Social Responsibility of Business

, , and

FavoriteLoadingAdd to favorites

Milton Friedman famously argued that the sole social responsibility of business was to create value for shareholders. This view was the predominant view for decades. In 2019, the Business Roundtable made headlines, by adopting a stakeholder capitalism model, which calls on businesses to look beyond profit maximization, and to consider other business constituents, such as