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When did Che Guevara become CEO? The roots of the new corporate activism

  • Written by Jerry Davis, Professor of Management and Sociology, University of Michigan
imageHis example appears to be living on in corporate America these days.Che Guevera via www.shutterstock.com

Target recently staked out a position in the culture wars by announcing that it will build private bathrooms in all its locations, after earlier allowing transgender customers to use whichever room corresponds with their gender identity – b...

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