August 2016
Intermediate to advanced
208 pages
4h 22m
English
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Chapter One
1. Lawrence J. Henderson, quoted in On the Social System: Selected
Writings, ed. Bernard Barber (Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1970), 67.
Chapter Two
1. Former Marine Corps Lieutenant Patrick Abell, personal
communication, May 21, 2014.
2. Nitin Nohria and Thomas R. Piper, “Malden Mills (A)
(Abridged),” Case no. 9-410-083 (Boston: Harvard Business School,
2010).
3. Rebecca Leung, “The Mensch of Malden Mills,” 60 Minutes, July 3,
2003, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-mensch-of-malden-mills/.
4. The poem is by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Mill quotes Coleridge
in the fifth chapter of his autobiography, which describes his depression
and recovery (John Stuart Mill, The Autobiography of John Stuart Mill
[1873; Stockbridge, ...
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