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May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

The reality about business – a toxic “machine”

I am troubled. I am deeply troubled by much of the wreckage of the outcomes of the modern corporations and its current business practices. I want to be, and generally am, an unfettered advocate for open markets, for globalization, for ownership ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: consumption, Corporate social responsibility, CSR, Employment, Ethics, externalities

May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Our current path is not sustainable

I live in a time when we – and I believe that to mean the majority of the human species – are starting to awaken to the reality that we live in a physically closed system. I stress physically closed to properly differentiate from a fully closed ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Corporate social responsibility, CSR, externalities, Sustainability, sustainable

May 5, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Oil and water don’t mix… or do they?

When poured in a jar with water or spilled in the ocean, oil rises to the top. Business works the same way, raising the commercial value of oil far above the value of water. An extreme example of this is the tar sands projects (oil sands) in ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: externalities, oil sands, pricing, water

April 21, 2010 by Tim Ragan

Welcome to the Detox Project

This blog is going to explore various aspects of a research and advocacy initiative that I have taken to calling "The Business Detox Project". I've been cobbling together my ideas on this for ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Transforming yourself Tagged With: Business, business models, consumption, Employment, Ethics, externalities

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