21Conclusion

Timothy Pratt, Edwina Pio and Robert Kilpatrick

For over a century the dominant voice of business has been one of maximising efficiency. Profitability has evolved to become an insatiable thirst, that must extract ever increasing levels of productivity, so that they may be recorded on perpetually growing balance sheets, at each subsequent Annual General Meeting and afford shareholders increased wealth.

This seemingly omnipresent ideology, so easily translates into insidious behaviour associated with greed, for addictive personalities, where concerns ...

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