Few places typify the shareholder primacy creed more than Hong Kong, where big companies are expected to generate as much profit as possible for shareholders. Photo: Winson Wong Few places typify the shareholder primacy creed more than Hong Kong, where big companies are expected to generate as much profit as possible for shareholders. Photo: Winson Wong
Few places typify the shareholder primacy creed more than Hong Kong, where big companies are expected to generate as much profit as possible for shareholders. Photo: Winson Wong
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A capitalist society has to adapt and change with times

  • The move by businesses away from the shareholder-first creed to the more inclusive recognition of stakeholders is a concept that needs to be promoted more in Hong Kong

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Updated: 10:20pm, 15 Sep, 2019

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Few places typify the shareholder primacy creed more than Hong Kong, where big companies are expected to generate as much profit as possible for shareholders. Photo: Winson Wong Few places typify the shareholder primacy creed more than Hong Kong, where big companies are expected to generate as much profit as possible for shareholders. Photo: Winson Wong
Few places typify the shareholder primacy creed more than Hong Kong, where big companies are expected to generate as much profit as possible for shareholders. Photo: Winson Wong
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