EPISODE · Apr 10, 2022 · 1H 1M
Woke Capitalism: How Corporate Morality is Sabotaging Democracy | Prof Carl Rhodes, Litt.D
from Utopia is Now · host Xavier Logan-Sievers
Carl is the Dean of the Business School at the University of Technology, Sydney. Carl has held professorships at Swansea University, The University of Leicester, and Macquarie University. Prior to his academic career, Carl worked in professional and senior management positions in change management and organizational development for AGL Energy, Lend Lease, Citibank and The Boston Consulting Group. Carl’s combination of senior experience in academia and the private sector provides him with a unique perspective on how business and economic activity can and should contribute to society. Links _______________________ Roy Morgan Poll: https://bit.ly/3Kuvlpw Carl Rhodes: https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Carl.Rhodes Buy the book:https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/... Join our community: https://forms.gle/3gmq2WahzJZZ9Bny9 Timestamps ______________________ 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - The Narrative of Woke Capitalism 7:07 - What is Woke Capitalism & Why is it a threat to democracy 16:06 - What is the problem with people of power intervening on issues pertaining to the public good? 21:40 - Does a truly selfless act exist? 30:47 - Game Show: Woke Or Nope? 47:14 - What is the solution? What is the Utopia? 51:28 - What can students do to avoid Woke Capitalism 56:12 - Where should the power lie? Closing Statements
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Carl is the Dean of the Business School at the University of Technology, Sydney. Carl has held professorships at Swansea University, The University of Leicester, and Macquarie University. Prior to his academic career, Carl worked in professional and senior management positions in change management and organizational development for AGL Energy, Lend Lease, Citibank and The Boston Consulting Group. Carl’s combination of senior experience in academia and the private sector provides him with a unique perspective on how business and economic activity can and should contribute to society. Links _______________________ Roy Morgan Poll: https://bit.ly/3Kuvlpw Carl Rhodes: https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Carl.Rhodes Buy the book:https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/... Join our community: https://forms.gle/3gmq2WahzJZZ9Bny9 Timestamps ______________________ 0:00 - Intro 1:50 - The Narrative of Woke Capitalism 7:07 - What is Woke Capitalism & Why is it a threat to democracy 16:06 - What is the problem with people of power intervening on issues pertaining to the public good? 21:40 - Does a truly selfless act exist? 30:47 - Game Show: Woke Or Nope? 47:14 - What is the solution? What is the Utopia? 51:28 - What can students do to avoid Woke Capitalism 56:12 - Where should the power lie? Closing Statements
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