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Public(Ly Oriented) Companies: B Corporations And The Delaware Stakeholder Provision Dilemma, Steven J. Haymore
Public(Ly Oriented) Companies: B Corporations And The Delaware Stakeholder Provision Dilemma, Steven J. Haymore
Vanderbilt Law Review
During his 2007 commencement address at Harvard University, Bill Gates called on the graduates to invent "a more creative capitalism" where "we can stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or at least make a living, serving people who are suffering from the worst inequities." A number of entrepreneurs, including those that started online bookstore Better World Books ("BWB"), are doing their best to create a more creative capitalism. BWB sells approximately 10,000 books a day and brought in $30 million in revenue in 2010. BWB sells its products to return a profit …