James E Post
Biographic Data
| ID | 4399652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James E Post |
| GIVEN NAMES | James E |
| FAMILY NAME | Post |
| SIGNATURE | POST J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 45 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
History of Corporate Responsibility
The concept of corporate responsibility runs throughout the history of capitalism. For more than two centuries, nations have tried to reconcile two realities of capitalism: corporations are very efficient mechanisms for producing wealth, meeting consumer needs, and building industries. Yet, corporations often impose costly negative externalities on stakeholders – employees, communities, society. Society rightfully expects that successful corporat…
Redefining the Corporation
The modern corporation is an institution of enormous economic power and social impact. Corporations have grown in size and numbers all over the world because of their ability to mobilize productive resources and create new wealth. The evolution of the corporation has given rise to new opportunities and challenges that require a redefinition of the corporation and its objectives. The legitimacy of the corporation as an institution, its "license to…
Catalytic Alliances for Social Problem Solving
Catalytic alliances (CA) are temporary network organizations created to effect long-term social change through media-based "campaign" efforts to increase public awareness and commitment to action on social problems. Two CA organizations - Hands Across America and the Partnership for a Drug-Free America - are profiled in this paper. Each illustrates the catalytic alliance phenomenon and delineates a number of critical management dimensions. The pa…
Social Entrepreneurs and Catalytic Change
In the past few years, U.S. society has witnessed the proliferation of an increasing number of initiatives that have extensively used the media to capture public attention about an issue of social concern in the hope that social action and changes in public policy would ensue. Examples include Hands Across America's efforts to raise money for and awareness about the problem of hunger and homelessness in the United States, the Partnership for a Dr…
Social Entrepreneurs and Catalytic Change
In the past few years, U.S. society has witnessed the proliferation of an increasing number of initiatives that have extensively used the media to capture public attention about an issue of social concern in the hope that social action and changes in public policy would ensue. Examples include Hands Across America's efforts to raise money for and awareness about the problem of hunger and homelessness in the United States, the Partnership for a Dr…
Catalytic Alliances for Social Problem Solving
Catalytic alliances (CA) are temporary network organizations created to effect long-term social change through media-based "campaign" efforts to increase public awareness and commitment to action on social problems. Two CA organizations - Hands Across America and the Partnership for a Drug-Free America - are profiled in this paper. Each illustrates the catalytic alliance phenomenon and delineates a number of critical management dimensions. The pa…
Social Entrepreneurs and Catalytic Change
In the past few years, U.S. society has witnessed the proliferation of an increasing number of initiatives that have extensively used the media to capture public attention about an issue of social concern in the hope that social action and changes in public policy would ensue. Examples include Hands Across America's efforts to raise money for and awareness about the problem of hunger and homelessness in the United States, the Partnership for a Dr…
Catalytic Alliances for Social Problem Solving
Catalytic alliances (CA) are temporary network organizations created to effect long-term social change through media-based "campaign" efforts to increase public awareness and commitment to action on social problems. Two CA organizations - Hands Across America and the Partnership for a Drug-Free America - are profiled in this paper. Each illustrates the catalytic alliance phenomenon and delineates a number of critical management dimensions. The pa…
Redefining the Corporation
The modern corporation is an institution of enormous economic power and social impact. Corporations have grown in size and numbers all over the world because of their ability to mobilize productive resources and create new wealth. The evolution of the corporation has given rise to new opportunities and challenges that require a redefinition of the corporation and its objectives. The legitimacy of the corporation as an institution, its "license to…
History of Corporate Responsibility
The concept of corporate responsibility runs throughout the history of capitalism. For more than two centuries, nations have tried to reconcile two realities of capitalism: corporations are very efficient mechanisms for producing wealth, meeting consumer needs, and building industries. Yet, corporations often impose costly negative externalities on stakeholders – employees, communities, society. Society rightfully expects that successful corporat…
Business (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Public Policy and Administration Research (2 works) · Action (physics (1 work) · Action (physics) (1 work) · Alliance (1 work) · Capitalism (1 work)