Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Responsible Research and Innovation in Industry
The Case for Corporate Responsibility Tools
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Responsible research and innovation (RRI) is a governance framework promoted by influential policy makers such as the European Commission and academics from the fields of science and technology studies and management. This book is the first text to serve industry. Inspired by existing Corporate Responsibility...
by Thomas Demmerling
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Master's Thesis from the year 2013 in the subject Business economics - Business Ethics, Corporate Ethics, grade: 1,5, University of applied sciences Dortmund, course: BWL - Unternehmensethik, Wirtschaftsethik, Marketing, language: English, abstract: The term and concept of 'Corporate Social Responsibility'...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Alasdair MacIntyre described humans as storytelling animals. Stories are essential to any organization. They help organizations define who they are, what they do, and how they do it. Tom Peters and Robert Waterman, in explaining their well-known search for excellence in leading organizations, wrote...
Building New Bridges Between Business and Society
Recent Research and New Cases in CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the linkages between business and society by addressing key issues in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability, ethics and governance. Thanks to the different visions and perspectives offered by a global group of authors with a broad...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
In recent decades normative reasons-considerations that count in favor of one thing or another-have come to the theoretical fore in ethics and epistemology. A major attraction of normative reasons is that they have weight or strength. Reasons are particular considerations that count in favor of actions...
Virtue at Work
Ethics for Individuals, Managers, and Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Virtue at Work is about good organizations, good managers, and good people, and how these can contribute to good communities. It provides an integrated and philosophically-grounded framework that enables a coherent approach to organizations and organizational ethics from the perspective of practitioners...
The Living Code
Embedding Ethics into the Corporate DNA
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Of the 200 largest organizations in the world, more than 80% currently have a corporate code of conduct. An ever larger number of smaller organizations also have a code or are in the process of developing one. While in the 1970s and 1980s companies had to explain why they had a code, today they are...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017
The book is reclaiming economics as a moral science. It argues that ethics is a relevant and inseparable aspect of all levels of economic activity, from individual and organizational to societal and global. Taking ethical considerations into account is needed in explaining and predicting the behavior...
by ASME
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
This new book is based on two popular ASME online self-study courses. Part 1 covers Ethics For Engineers: Doing the Right Thing When No One is Looking, and Part 2 is on Changing Organizational Culture. Practical case studies and real-world examples are included. It is intended for early career engineers...
On Values in Finance and Ethics
Forgotten Trails and Promising Pathways
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2019
This book uses the building blocks of modern capital market theory, including behavioural finance, as the point of departure for an analysis of hidden ethical content in the contemporary research into capital markets.
It illustrates the significant degree of alienation between the financial and...
Final Accounting
Ambition, Greed and the Fall of Arthur Andersen
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2003
A withering exposé of the unethical practices that triggered the indictment and collapse of the legendary accounting firm.
Arthur Andersen's conviction on obstruction of justice charges related to the Enron debacle spelled the abrupt end of the 88-year-old accounting firm. Until recently,...
by Elizabeth P Tierney
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
Forward-thinking business people around the world and from diverse public and private industry sectors now recognise that the 2000-year-old debate about ethics and commerce should be addressed. Such managers do not see discussions of ethics and business as a joke, as a threat or as a weakness, but...
Crisis and Recovery
Ethics, Economics and Justice
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010
During the ongoing global financial crisis, a lack of moral and ethical leadership in society has been exposed. The Most Reverend Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury and Larry Elliott, The Guardian , bring together their thoughts on the issues of ethics and morality in business, with contributions from leading business figures.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
This book deals with the role of international standards for corporate governance in the context of corporate social responsibility. Based on the fundamentals of moral theory, the book examines governance and CSR in general, addressing questions such as: Is “good governance” not affected by moral...