{"id":3551,"date":"2026-01-16T13:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T12:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/?page_id=3551"},"modified":"2026-01-22T15:31:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:31:03","slug":"enterprises","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/enterprises\/","title":{"rendered":"Pillar: Enterprises"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3551\" class=\"elementor elementor-3551 elementor-2966\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be804f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0be804f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a3ba29 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a3ba29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe14a83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe14a83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The BEcompany: Rethinking the Enterprise<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acd2165 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"acd2165\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-515e3b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"515e3b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-647edc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"647edc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An economy for people \u2013 not for markets<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf59653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf59653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"Textbody\">Companies are brilliant inventions. They provide what we need to live. They develop ideas, create jobs, enable innovation. But investors milk them like cash cows.<\/p><p class=\"Textbody\">It\u2019s time to shift direction: <strong>from being playthings of speculators to becoming ecosystems for the common good and the future.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f427f44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f427f44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enterprises: What exactly goes wrong?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88512fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88512fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Companies are meant to solve problems \u2014 yet today they often create new ones: artificial needs, resource waste, marketing instead of meaning, products designed for short lifespans.<\/p><p>The system rewards profits, not impact. That\u2019s why dividends outweigh societal contribution. But why, actually? What goes wrong in capitalism \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/2025\/companies-money-machines-or-social-organisms\/\">you can read that here.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-569195d e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"569195d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce40b09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce40b09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/2025\/companies-money-machines-or-social-organisms\/\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61c01f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61c01f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88946dd elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88946dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">View article: Enterprises<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03a6444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03a6444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The BEcompany \u2013 Enterprises Without Owners<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22348bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22348bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The BEcompany represents the counter-model. A company that belongs to no one, yet functions stably \u2014 perhaps even because of that.<\/p><p>Profits don\u2019t flow into private pockets but to employees and into future investments. Decisions aren\u2019t made in executive suites under return-on-investment pressure, but democratically, by stakeholders who represent society. This isn\u2019t a utopian leap \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/2025\/the-becompany-a-business-without-owners\/\">real-world precedents already exist.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3a7908 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3a7908\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1537b9d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1537b9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" href=\"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/2025\/the-becompany-a-business-without-owners\/\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b0dd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20b0dd1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc2c25 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffc2c25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">view article: BEcompany<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8d5f65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8d5f65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What This New System Design Makes Possible<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d3393e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d3393e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"Textbody\">\u2026not better managers. And not moral appeals either. But structures that reward actions taken in the interest of people \u2014 instead of in the interest of capital markets. An economy that builds the future instead of burning it. A corporate form that strengthens responsibility instead of chasing returns. And a society that no longer watches from the sidelines, but actively co-creates.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-004ef70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"004ef70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Title image: Vladitto\/Depositphotos<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BEcompany: Rethinking the Enterprise An economy for people \u2013 not for markets Companies are brilliant inventions. They provide what we need to live. They develop ideas, create jobs, enable innovation. But investors milk them like cash cows. It\u2019s time to shift direction: from being playthings of speculators to becoming ecosystems for the common good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3407,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3551","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3551"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3573,"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3551\/revisions\/3573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/economics.coach\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}