The only responsibility of corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, is to make as much money as possible for their companies. - GRE Issue 66

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The only responsibility of corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, is to make as much money as possible for their companies. - GRE Issue 66

Should the only responsibility of a business executive be to maximize business profits, within the bounds of the law? In several respects this position has considerable merit; yet it ignores certain compelling arguments for imposing on businesses additional obligations to the society in which they operate.

On the one hand are two convincing arguments that profit maximization within the bounds of the law should be a business executive's sole responsibility. First, imposing on businesses additional duties to the society in which they operate can, paradoxically, harm that society. Compliance ...

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