CHAPTER 1

Millennials at Work

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Why Business? A Prosocial Conception

Young professionals and those who manage them are working in a challenging and tremendously exciting environment. In the public sphere, business is typically presented representing two extremes—first, the province of crooks, pursuing personal gain at the expense of societal well-being, and second, those who seek to answer to the woes of society, through diverse efforts including mega-philanthropy and social enterprise. As the business-scandal-of-the-day ticks along the bottom of our television screens and the ...

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