Publication details
Values and Entrepreneurship
| Authors | |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| Web | http://acta.mendelu.cz/pdf/actaun201361041167.pdf |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.11118/actaun201361041167 |
| Field | Law sciences |
| Keywords | Values; value orientation; global values; social responsibility; entrepreneurship |
| Description | This paper deals with the importance of values for/in business development. The authors remind M. Weber and his study of/about the impact of Protestantism on business development. After defining the concept of value, attention is focused on the theory of R.K. Merton, T. Parsons, R. Inglehart. Using the critical sociological approach the authors reflect on the research strategies in the area of values. The object of their interest is especially multinational corporations espousing the concept of corporate social responsibility within their promotion but violating it in reality. |