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I'm really interested in how you create a whole new economy of recycling. It's literally the 'underground economy.' All this stuff that on the surface creates growth and profit, ends up with waste, junk, and CO2. So how do you make it economic to bring new players into the ball game?

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There's a lot of American kids think their food comes from the grocery store and the concept of seasonality has no meaning to them whatsoever.

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Business has a way of talking about how to create value, which is in some way isn't bad... We just need to start thinking about if the value we want to create is consistent with all social and environmental well being.

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How do you know what people value? Well, you watch what they buy. How do we know what products to create? Well, it's based on what they value.

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You go to any MBA program, and you will be taught the theory of the firm, that the purpose of the firm is the maximization of return on invested capital. I always thought this was a kind of lunacy.

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A well-managed business will have a high return on invested capital. But that's a consequence. It's not a way to manage a business.

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Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset.

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The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature.

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In our ordinary experiences with other people, we know that approaching each other in a machinelike way gets us into trouble.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: Unknown

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