This book is a collection of essays by the renowned economist EF Schumacher. He describes how man's materialistic approach to life has shaken the very core principles on which our society functions. Our obsession with profits and gaining materialistic wealth has caused us to lose sight of our values. He outlines a set of easy to follow principles which businesses must implement in order to be more compassionate and humane. He calls for businesses to be more considerate towards the well-being of their employees and the society. He stresses the importance of practicing values which will benefit the earth and the ecosphere in the longer run.
