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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Group Author: Frederick, Robert.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 17
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470998397
Summary: "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.
ISBN: 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 /