And people in corporations learn quickly that "if you defy authority, you get into trouble," Professor Hasnas said.
"America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right thing to do".
"America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right thing to do," Blankfein says in a Web video.
In a half-minute Web spot, Mr. Blankfein states that he supports marriage equality, and explains that "America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right thing to do".
As basic industries like electricity, telephony and broadcasting developed in the 20th century, the great corporations learned to create arsenals of interrelated patents to use as sword and shield.
Manoj Singh, global chief operating officer of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, added that the lessons corporations learn from sustainability initiatives in Singapore will be highly transferrable elsewhere in Asia: "The Singapore experience allows corporations to cut their teeth, test and actually implement the projects elsewhere, avoiding the same startup costs".
"America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and it's the right thing to do," Blankfein says in the new video.
News Corporation learned in February it would not be prosecuted in the US, but there was still a chance corporate charges would follow in the UK.
But the deal, which News Corporation learned of only in the last day or so, according to a company official, will make Liberty the largest equity shareholder, with 17percentt, because it still holds a large number of nonvoting shares.
The plant was built, but in short order the corporation learned that its Chinese partner had also built a number of other plants using the corporation's technology.
