Ethical Theory and Business

Name: Ethical Theory and Business
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ISBN: 9780136126027

ISBN-10: 0136126022

ISBN-13: 9780136126027

Edition: 8th 2009

Authors: Norman E. Bowie, Denis Arnold, Tom Beauchamp

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This book presents a comprehensive anthology of readings, legal perspectives, and cases in ethics in business. Focuses on providing and explaining the tools needed to deal with ethical dilemmas in business.The authors examine ethical theory and business practice, the purpose of the corporation, corporate character and individual responsibility, acceptable risk, the ethical treatment of employees, diversity and discrimination in the workplace, marketing and disclosure of information, ethical issues in information technology and, ethical issues in international business.For those interested in examining the ethical challenges we face today. nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;

Book details

List price: $122.80
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/31/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 7.25" wide x 6.26" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English



(NOTE: Each chapter contains an Introduction, Legal Perspectives, Cases and Suggested Supplementary Readings)



Ethical Theory and Business Practice


Fundamental Concepts and Problems


Normative Ethical Theory


Analysis of Cases



The Purpose of the Corporation


Stockholder Management versus Stakeholder Management


Which View Is Right?



Corporate Character and Individual Responsibility



Acceptable Risk


Consumer Risk


Investment Risk


Occupational Risk


Environmental Risk


Investment Risk



The Ethical Treatment of Employees


The Hiring and Firing of Employees


Privacy


Whistleblowing



Diversity and Discrimination in the Workplace


Diversity and Affirmative Action


Sexual Harassment



Marketing and Disclosure of Information


Advertising


Sales


Bluffing



Ethical Issues in Information Technology


Computers and Privacy


Technological Challenges to Intellectual Property



Ethical Issues in International Business


Universals, Relativism and the Problem of Bribery


Human Rights and the Multinational Corporation



Social and Economic Justice