Argue Quote by Robert Reich

An increase in shareholder value can arise for reasons other than greater efficiency, such as increased power and the resulting ability to increase profits…

— Janet Yellen

The great problem with corporate capitalism is that publicly owned companies have short time horizons. Unlike a privately owned business, the top executives of…

— Paul Craig Roberts

Competition always tends to bring about the most economical and efficient method of production. Those who are most successful in this competition will acquire…

— Henry Hazlitt

I believe that capitalism, at least how it's used by major corporations, and environmental concerns are in opposition. To be ecologically aware, productivity of…

— Henry Rollins

The faster we grew, the more stores we had open, the more money we made. Employees move quickly up the ranks of a company…

— Wayne Huizenga

As companies become bigger, the global environment more competitive, and the rate of disruptive technological innovation ever faster, the value to shareholders of attracting…

— Chrystia Freeland

“Running the company for the shareholders often reduces its long-term growth potential.”

— Ha-Joon Chang

I think the biggest single issue is income inequity and what this is doing to the good old "American dream." This and corporatism -…

— George Saunders

The fruits of the economy and all the advantages of technology and globalization have gone far more to the investor class and the professional…

— Ro Khanna

“We are in the midst of the evolution of capitalism from a century focused on maximizing short-term shareholder value to one focused on maximizing…

— Ryan Honeyman

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose. There's no evidence that more people with more skills…

— Eric Reguly

Companies that grow create wealth. This, in turn, allows people to have jobs that create more growth and more wealth. It's a virtuous cycle.

— Lloyd Blankfein