Business in America

Finding Drucker's vision in all that stuff
Commentator Charles Handy reflects on the philosophies of economist Peter Drucker to figure out what to do when a consumer economy starts to buy less stuff. First in an occasional series. (02/04/2008)

Think Zen thoughts when on U.S. trains
Commentator Charles Handy reflects on his experience with the second-rate U.S. rail system when he tried to take a trip on the train. Second in a series. (02/11/2008)

Presidency a big job for one person
Commentator Charles Handy says that the U.S. president is expected to be both head of state and prime minister -- two very different roles that are hard to fill adequately by one person. Third in a series. (02/19/2008)

Corporations threaten democracy
Commentator Charles Handy says American corporations are run more like totalitarian states than pillars of democracy. He hopes they can restore their reputations as forces of economic good. Last in a series. (03/03/2008)


