BUS 303 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Mifepristone
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Machiavelli celebrated secure, far-sighted rulers who presided over prosperous, stable, peaceful states. Virtu was mach"s word for moral code of public life. Combination of vigor, confidence, imagination, shrewdness, boldness, radical skill, personal force, determination, self-discipline. Mach: in the actions of all men, which it is not prudent to challenge, one judges by the result . Sakiz succeeded in having ru 486 distributed in the end, and also protected his job by voting for suspension. Some of hostility would be diverted to the french gov b/c they were ultimately responsible for putting. Mach: don"t be confused about success. It means having a strong & prosperous org: watch your adversaries, don"t overestimate their ethics/underestimate their power, remember that managers cannot simply define their company"s role in society, must negotiate it. Too much/too little of anything doesn"t do any good.