A companion to business ethics
"In a series of articles specifically commissioned for this volume, business ethicists survey the main areas of interest and concern in the field of business ethics."--BOOK JACKET. "The book can be used as a comprehensive text for introductory or advanced courses in business ethics, a...
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Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 17. |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470998397 |
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"In a series of articles specifically commissioned for this volume, business ethicists survey the main areas of interest and concern in the field of business ethics."--BOOK JACKET. "The book can be used as a comprehensive text for introductory or advanced courses in business ethics, as a reference for teachers and writers in the field, or as a guide for other academic or business persons who wish to become familiar with the central issues in the field. To enhance its usefulness as a reference work, the volume includes bibliographies of the relevant literature, a list of internet sources for material on business ethics, and an extensive index."--Jacket. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 464 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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0631227490 9780631227496 0470998385 9780470998380 9781405164504 1405164506 9780470998397 0470998393 |
Index Number: | HF5387 |
CLC: | B82-053 |
Contents: |
Business Ethics and Normative Theories -- A Kantian approach to business ethics / Utilitarianism and business ethics / Business ethics and virtue / Social contract approaches to business ethics: bridging the "is-ought" gap / Business ethics and the pragmatic attitude / An outline of ethical relativism and ethical absolutism / Feminist theory and business ethics / Business ethics in a free society / Nature and business ethics / Toward new directions in business ethics: some pragmatic pathways / Business ethics: pragmatism and postmodernism / Business Ethics and the Business Disciplines -- Ethics in management / Finance ethics / Ethics in the public accounting profession / Marketing ethics / Law, ethics, and managerial judgment / Business ethics and economics / Business ethics and the social sciences / Issues in Business Ethics -- International business ethics / Corporate moral agency / Employee rights / Business ethics and work: questions for the twenty-first century / |