The "Higher Criticism" of the Modern Corporation

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Most of today's largest and most influential companies are listed multinational companies including Forbes Global 2000. Multinational corporations have been criticized for their lack of ethical standards and this shows how they evade ethical law and use their business agenda and capital. They are also related to multinational tax havens, basic erosion and profit transfer tax avoidance activities.

From the 1960s to the 1970s, critics first raised concerns about the impact of multinationals on foreign cultures. France - "There is never a disadvantaged nation or developing country" - Selvans Liber condemned LeDéfilAméricain.4 in developing countries as a result of the expansion of US multinational corporations in Europe, was established after Decoronisa. Sovereignty and justification Some countries in developing countries are urging the United Nations to sponsor negotiations on the rights and responsibilities of foreign companies. In the 1970s, the United Nations started negotiations on "Code of Conduct for Multinational Enterprises". Meanwhile, the demands of developing countries were very broad, but they focused on the sovereignty of a newly independent country.

According to scholars, modern business companies conduct spiritual control to create labor that shares values ​​and culture. Companies are trying to build a global single-cultural network of producers, consumers and administrators, critics have linked "business brainwashing" to globalization. Contemporary education systems are also criticized to the left and right to contribute to the brainwashing of companies. Stanley A. Deetz was published in the book "The Colonial Democracy in 1992", Stanley A. Deetz is a traditional brainwashing program in which contemporary "self-awareness" and "self-improvement" programs control employee thinking He also said it would provide an effective tool. .