Big business, shareholders and society

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• sluggish slow moving or inactive
• orthodoxy authorized or generally accepted theory, doctrine, or practice
• pledge a thing that is given as security for the fulfilment of a contract or the payment of a debt and is liable to forfeiture in the event of failure.
• to pre-empt take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) happening; forestall
• upheaval a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
• hues a color or shade
• unaccountable (of a person, organization, or institution) not required or expected to justify actions or decisions; not responsible for results or consequences.
• lack legitimacy lack conformity to the law or to rules
• prosperity the state of being prosperous.
• limited liability limited the state of being legally responsible for something
• perks a benefit to which one is entitled because of one's job.
• shareholder value the value enjoyed by a shareholder by possessing shares of a company. It is the value delivered by the company to the shareholder perceived - become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.
• exploiting make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
• depressing wages lower wages
• externalities a consequence of an industrial or commercial activity which affects other parties without this being reflected in market prices, such as the pollination of surrounding crops by bees kept for honey.
• derived from obtain something from (a specified source).
• backlash a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development.
• endorsing support in public
• deploying use
• abuse exploit in bad way
• revoked take it away
• portends forecast
• pitfalls a hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty
• accountability the fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility.
• to forsake abandon or leave.
• reallocate allocate again or in a different way.
• obsolete Out of date
• embodied include or contain (something) as a constituent part.
• shun avoid
• skewed tilted
• beneficiaries receivers of benefits
• outsourced obtain (goods or a service) by contract from an outside supplier. consolidation - merge
• oligopolies a few controlling operators
• barriers to entry costs

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