The support economy
Subtitle: why corporations are failing individuals and the next episode of capitalism
By: Shoshana Zuboff and James Maxmin
Contributors: Maxmin, James
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9780670887361
Subjects: Moral and ethical aspects; Industrial management; Capitalism; Soziale Verantwortung; Social responsibility of business; Business ethics; Unternehmen; Kapitalismus; Unternehmensethik
Description: The authors chart the chasm betwen culture and corporations, positing that workers have changed more rapidly than the companies they rely upon for survival.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bridging the chasm; title: pt. 1. Challenge: new people, new markets; title: Dreaming economic revolution; title: How managerial capitalism made new people; title: The new society of individuals; title: The individual as history's shock absorber; title: The individuation of consumption; title: pt. 2. Crisis: old organizations meet new people; title: The transaction crisis; title: Organizational narcissism: products, pyramids, and the legacy of contempt; title: Rediscovering the end consumer, over and over again; title: pt. 3. Emergence: the new enterprise logic; title: The digital bridge; title: Conceptualizing the new enterprise logic: the metaprinciples of distributed capitalism I; title: The inner workings of the new enterprise logic: the metaprincipals of distributed capitalism II.