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Item Details
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BUSINESS ETHICS AND ETHICAL BUSINESS
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| By: |
Robert Audi |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£38.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195369114 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195369113 |
| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2008 |
| Pages: |
176 |
| Description: |
Business Ethics and Ethical Business is a comprehensive yet brief analytical introduction to the field of business ethics covering the major problems associated with the place of business in society, the ethics of internal management, and the challenges of international business. |
| Synopsis: |
Business Ethics and Ethical Business is a brief yet remarkably comprehensive introduction to the thought-provoking field of business ethics. The text is organized into three parts that cover the role of business in society, the ethics of internal management, and the challenges of international business. It introduces the standards essential in business ethics, explores a wide range of issues using concrete examples, and provides analytical tools for guiding ethical decisions in the real world.Features: BL Includes an appendix containing sixteen short case scenarios modeled on ethical problems in business; these studies are keyed to relevant chapters and designed to stimulate class discussion and provide material for essay assignments BL Introduces central ethical theories including Aristotle's virtue ethics, Kant's rule-based ethics, Mill's utilitarianism, and Ross's common-sense pluralism BL Introduces a set of principles comprising a decision framework for conducting business ethically BL Examines the two main competing views of business in a democratic society-the free market view and the corporate social responsibility approach BL Considers both large companies and small, family-owned businesses BL Includes a glossary of many key terms in business ethics Business Ethics and Ethical Business is ideal for undergraduate or MBA courses, as either a standalone text or a companion to an anthology or selected case studies. Every chapter is self-contained, so the text can be used in whole or in part and in long or short courses. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press Inc |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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