A Companion to Business Ethics
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:3rd Sep '99
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In a series of articles specifically commissioned for this volume, some of today's most distinguished business ethicists survey the main areas of interest and concern in the field of business ethics.
Sections of the book cover topics such as the often easy relation between business ethics and capitalism, the link between business ethics and ethical theory, how ethics applies to specific problems in the business world, the connection between business ethics and related academic disciplines, and the practice of business ethics in modern corporations.
- Includes extensive, accessible discussion of all of the main areas of interest and debate in business ethics
- Features all original contributions by distinguished authors in business ethics
- Includes an annotated table of contents, bibliographies of the relevant literature and a list of internet sources of material on business ethics
- Perfect, comprehensive book for use in business ethics courses
"Frederick has orchestrated a marvelous business ethics symphony in this Companion. The articles are original, targeted at essential issues, and written by recognized scholars of the movement. It promises to become one of the field's classic collections." W. Michael Hoffman, Center for Business Ethics, Bentley College
"The pace of change and the unexpected challenges that managers now confront every day make it all the more important that they have a clear sense of business ethics to guide their decision making. This book provides that handrail and shows how good business and good ethics go hand in hand." John Quelch, London Business School
"This is a valuable resource with thoughtful essays by the best minds in business ethics today. The organization of the book by ethical theories, business diciplines, and contemporary ethical issues makes it particularly useful as a reference book for academics and practitioners alike." Brad Brown, University of Virginia
ISBN: 9780631201304
Dimensions: 254mm x 178mm x 39mm
Weight: 989g
480 pages