Description
Explore the iconic Fortune Magazine issue from June 24, 1985, titled "The Executive Addict." This vintage magazine delves deep into the nuanced world of corporate culture and economic trends that shaped the 1980s.
This edition stands out for its cover story, "The Executive Addict," which provides a daring look at the growing issue of substance abuse among business executives. Insightfully, it examines how the pressures of corporate leadership lead some to rely on prescription drugs, and even illegal substances like cocaine and heroin. Alongside this critical examination, this magazine features important discussions on tax reform, corporate debt, and the then-emerging technology of gallium arsenide in electronics — making it not just a collector's item, but a historical document of its time.
For collectors and enthusiasts of vintage magazines, this issue presents an unfiltered view of the challenges faced by executives during a pivotal era of American business. It captures the balance of personal struggles with public personas that defined corporate culture in the 1980s.
Condition: This vintage issue is in good condition, with minor signs of wear typical for a publication of this age. The images reflect the actual magazine you will receive, so please take a moment to review them for condition verification.
Additional Features:
- In-depth analysis of the soft drink industry competition highlighting Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi.
- Exclusive perspectives on the impact of tax reform and its implications for corporate growth.
This 1985 Fortune Magazine issue is a must-have for collectors, business historians, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of corporate life during this remarkable decade. With its balance of compelling narratives and critical insights, it encapsulates the essence of an era marked by significant change and innovation.
