Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Honorable Business
A Framework for Business in a Just and Humane Society
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2019
Business has a bad name for many people. It is easy to point to unethical and damaging behavior by companies. And it may seem straightforward to blame either indivuduals or, more generally, ruthless markets and amoral commercial society. In Honorable Business, James R. Otteson argues that business...
Skin in the Game
Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
*#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A bold work from the *author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibility
In his most provocative and practical book yet,one of the foremost thinkers of...
Doing Well and Good
The Human Face of the New Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Ethical business creates social value. That’s the theme of this bold new volume, heralding and defending this rapidlygrowing new conception of capitalism making its way into the mainstream. It provides clear and succinct guidelines for how to evaluate what counts as an ethical business as well as how...
Ethical Efficiency
Responsibility and Contingency
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Practical and conceptual, the Responsible Research and Innovation set of books contributes to the clarification of this new requirement for all sciences and technological innovation. It covers the multiple and international responsibilities, by using various philosophical resources, mostly discussing...
Responsible Leadership
Lessons from the Front Line of Sustainability and Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
As Chairman of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group from 1991–2001 and Anglo American plc from 2002–2009, Sir Mark Moody-Stuart is as qualified as anyone on the planet to discuss the realities, dilemmas and lessons to be learnt from the last 20 years of corporate engagement with sustainability, ethics...
by Elizabeth P Tierney
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Ethical dilemmas are tough problems to solve because they have a variety of implications, are worrisome and filled with intangibles. They may involve situations that are potentially harmful to people or to the planet and may affect a variety of stakeholders. But not all of them have multi-million...
Values
How to Bring Values to Life in Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
What matters to us? One way of answering that question is through the lens of values, which have a powerful influence on our attitudes and behaviours. Yet it can be difficult for businesses to realize the true potential of values, which is to engage staff, customers and suppliers in an emotional way...
The Language of Conscience
Using Enlightened Conservatism to Build Cooperative Capital and Character
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
Description of Enlightened Conservatism as the creation of an environment where conscience predominates over convenience to bring character and ethics. Philosophical analysis of the cultural values and areas of power affected and how nonprofit institutions give advantage to the development of an environment of conscience. A 2003 Finalist for ForeWord Magazine's Philosophy Book of the Year.
Machiavelli on Business
Strategies, Advice, and Words of Wisdom on Business and Power
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Business Lessons from the Renaissance Master of Gaining and Maintaining Power
Generally considered the father of modern political science-and political ethics in particular-Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a Renaissance Italian writer, philosopher, humanist, historian, politician, and...
by George P. Jones, June Ferrill
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2006
Can you teach people to behave ethically?
Thats the question being asked by business leaders and business school administrators across America as our country witnesses a wave of financial scandals.
The Seven Layers of Integrity both answers that question and provides a model that serves...
Ethical Intelligence
Five Principles for Untangling Your Toughest Problems at Work and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Ethical intelligence may not get as much attention as other forms of “smarts,” but as Bruce Weinstein shows, it is the most practical, valuable, and even courageous form, determining success on the job, ful?llment in relationships, and sense of self-worth. After reviewing the ?ve basic ethical...
True Faith And Allegiance
The Burden of Military Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
James H. Toner is professor of international relations and military ethics at the U.S. Air War College and author of Morals Under the Gun.
by Robert J. Hanlon
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
As globalization has brought about new concerns and responsibilities for business, particularly in the realm of human rights, many multinational corporations (MNC) operating in Asia have argued that such rights are the responsibility of government. However, as globalization continues to improve market...
Co-Charismatic Leadership
Critical Perspectives on Spirituality, Ethics and Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Current theories of leadership, spirituality and ethics are inadequate for the global, rapidly changing and complex environment in which leaders work today. Emerging from this book’s critical analysis comes a new theory of leadership: co-charismatic leadership. This does not mean leadership focused...