Includes bibliographical references and index, Bridging the chasm -- pt. 1. Challenge: new people, new markets -- Dreaming economic revolution -- How managerial capitalism made new people -- The new society of individuals -- The individual as history's shock absorber -- The individuation of consumption -- pt. 2. Crisis: old organizations meet new people -- The transaction crisis -- Organization…
Analyses business issues and problems through an exposition and application of applied ethical theories. It incorporates recent papers and European case-studies
Many business ethics books take a basically collectivist approach to the subject. They speak in terms of collective rights and interests, the public interest, social justice, the greatest good for the greatest number, and so forth. If individualism is mentioned at all, it is mentioned disparagingly. This book takes a different approach. While some of the contributors to this volume take the mor…
This text discusses theoretical and pedagogical issues and new directions in the field of business ethics. It provides the theoretical foundation for understanding changes to the nature of business due to technology and globalisation
The ethical and legal scandals at Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and many other businesses in the United States, Europe and Asia have shaken people's confidence in business. Corporate Integrity and Accountability seeks to address questions of corporate integrity as they arise for financial reporting, executive compensation, globalization, and business ethics itself. The chapters are the product of leadi…
Readers gain a strong understanding of the importance of business ethics, sustainability, and stakeholder management from a strong managerial perspective with Carroll, Brown and Buchholtz’s BUSINESS AND SOCIETY: ETHICS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT, 10E. Readers see, first-hand, how the most successful business decision makers are able to balance and protect the interests of var…
Unique in both perspective and approach, this is the first book to use classical American pragmatism as an ethical framework for dealing with ethical issues in business. The book first explores ethical theory from both the traditional and pragmatic perspectives. Then, using the pragmatic perspective, discusses the nature of the corporation and its relationship to society, the various environmen…
This collection of expert articles explores the development drivers of new technology-based firms and projects. It provides perspectives for an in-depth understanding of how technological inventions lead to the creation of new and sustainable companies or business units. The authors address methods and concepts that help technology-based start-ups and entrepreneurial projects successfully devel…
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. For courses in Business Ethics Presents ideas without oversimplifying, while balancing ethical theory and managerial practice Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases(Subscrition), 8/e, is one of the most widely used texts on business eth…
Since its inception, An Introduction to Business Ethics by Joseph DesJardins has been a cutting-edge resource for the business ethics course. The book’s unique multidisciplinary approach offers critical analysis and integrates the perspective of philosophy with management, law, economics, and public policy, providing a clear, concise, yet reasonably comprehensive introductory survey of the et…