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Socrates Comes to Wall Street

Socrates Comes to Wall Street

A business ethics book by Thomas White

  • THE BOOK
    • What’s new and original?
    • Table of Contents
    • Sample Chapter
  • THE AUTHOR
  • ETHICS TOOLBOX
    • Ethical Style Survey
    • “Ethic of justice”/”ethic of care”
    • Resolving an ethical dilemma
  • WHO IS “SOCRATES”?
  • CONTACT
Posted on March 2, 2015February 6, 2020 by twhite

BUFFET: BAD BANKERS

2.28.15 NYT story “Warren Buffett Rails Against Investment Bankers.”

“Another part of the con. They say ‘Buy Company A at a premium. The ‘control value’ is worth it.’ A few years later, ‘Spin it off to ‘unlock shareholder value.’ Of course, they get paid on both ends, and I have a hard time seeing how this strengthens a business or the economy.”

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