Ethical theory and business /
"For forty years, successive editions of Ethical Theory and Business have helped to define the field of business ethics. The 10th edition reflects the current, multidisciplinary nature of the field by explicitly embracing a variety of perspectives on business ethics, including philosophy, manag...
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Tenth edition. |
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"For forty years, successive editions of Ethical Theory and Business have helped to define the field of business ethics. The 10th edition reflects the current, multidisciplinary nature of the field by explicitly embracing a variety of perspectives on business ethics, including philosophy, management, and legal studies. Chapters integrate theoretical readings, case studies, and summaries of key legal cases to guide students to a rich understanding of business ethics, corporate responsibility, and sustainability. The 10th edition has been entirely updated, ensuring that students are exposed to key ethical questions in the current business environment. New chapters cover the ethics of IT, ethical markets, and ethical management and leadership. Coverage includes climate change, sustainability, international business ethics, sexual harassment, diversity, and LGBTQ discrimination. New case studies draw students directly into recent business ethics controversies, such as sexual harassment at Fox News, consumer fraud at Wells Fargo, and business practices at Uber"-- "Ethical Theory and Business Tenth edition For forty years, successive editions of Ethical Theory and Business have helped to define the field of business ethics. The tenth edition reflects the current, multidisciplinary nature of the field by explicitly embracing a variety of perspectives on business ethics, including philosophy, management, and legal studies. Chapters integrate theoretical readings, case studies, and summaries of key legal cases to guide students to a rich understanding of business ethics, corporate responsibility, and sustainability. The tenth edition has been entirely updated, ensuring that students are exposed to key ethical questions in the current business environment. New chapters cover the ethics of IT, ethical markets, and ethical management and leadership. Coverage includes climate change, sustainability, international business ethics, sexual harassment, diversity, and LGBTQ discrimination. New case studies draw students directly into recent business ethics controversies, such as sexual harassment at Fox News, consumer fraud at Wells Fargo, and business practices at Uber"-- |
Item Description: | Revised edition of Ethical theory and business, c2013. |
Carrier Form: | xvii, 599 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781108422970 1108422977 9781108435260 1108435262 |
Index Number: | HF5387 |
CLC: | B82-053 |
Call Number: | B82-053/E84.2/10th ed. |
Contents: | Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Ethical theory and business practice; 2. The rights and responsibilities of employees; 3. Managing, leading and governing; 4. Diversity and discrimination in the workplace; 5. Corporate social responsibility; 6. Ethics and information technology; 7. Marketing ethics; 8. Environmental sustainability; 9. Ethical issues in international business; 10. Ethical markets; 11. Economic justice. |