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Cox: Creed of Greed Not Supported by Adam Smith

September 30th, 2008 · Filed under: Faculty News

Posted by Rob Meyer

By Eli Cox, Chair, Department of Marketing
Ordinary Americans have a deepening mistrust of free-market capitalism as our nation has gone from Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia and Tyco to Bear Sterns, Freddie Mac, Fannie May and Lehman Brothers. Sadly, this mistrust is justified because too many corporate executives have adopted the creed of greed.

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