Voyage for Continuity - Choosers

Voyage for Continuity - Choosers Voyage for Continuity: A Search for the Altruistic Gene and its RationaleContents: Introduction: Corporate Practices vs. Creativity and Accountability; 1. A divided Democracy and a much needed Bridging-Process; 2. Corporatism vs. Pluralism;3. The Role-divided Value Chain and Independent Surveillance Authorities;4. Taking a Stance for Ethics & Enterprise;5. UN/UNDP and Intl. Professional Forums must contribute to vital Dialogue;6. A New Nobel Prize for Urban Design and Sustainable Environments; 7. The Development Syndromes and the Pivotal Catalysts; Summing Up: Facing Greed driven by a Selfish Gene?Introduction: Corporate Self-Interest & greedy Stewardship vs. Creativity and AccountabilityToday we see Imbalances between the Corporate World and the Entrepreneurship of Atomists, who risk their own Hide and hope for Predictability decided by others than themselves. Leaderships of Corporate Powerhouses, Bureaucracy, Diplomats and Party Politics side with each other to achieve a controllable !§Elite Circulation!?. In that Way Neo-Feudality can reign in the so-called !§Global Democracy!? by means of a Neo-Colonialism based on Intl. Organizations & Regulations, skewed by privileged Diplomats and Executives in charge of Intl. and Regional Conferences, Networks & Systems, the Framework of Patents, Licenses, Intl. Trade and Negotiations. In a growing Number of Cases the Corporate Leaderships have misused their Positions for their own Short-Term Benefit !V and they get away with their Mixing of the Roles as long as they have acted within the existing legal framework. Therefore Abuses by Corporations send negative, condescending Signals to Billions of Minds, who observe in Awe and Impotence the Deals of the Omni-potent. Fragmentation and Disintegration undermine Democracy. The Virtues of Ideals and a Long-Term Perspective are at Stake. Do we share a Vision for a future, improved Democracy - or are we !§programmed, selfish Genes!? [...] Autor: S. T. Evensen Wydawnictwo: Xlibris Rok wydania: 2005 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 264 Wymiary: 21.6 x 14.0 x 1.8 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781413467574