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Preface | |
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Introduction: Getting to Work | |
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Box: "Three Questions for Thinking About Ethics" | |
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On The Job: Everyday Ethics At Work | |
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Box: "Sloth: The Noonday Demon" | |
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"Respecting the Humanity in a Person" | |
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Box: "W.D. Ross on Prima Facie Duties" | |
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"Exploring the Managed Heart" | |
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Box: "Robert C. Solomon, The Passions" | |
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"The Employer-Employee Relationship and the Right to Know" | |
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Box: "John Stuart Mill on the Greatest Good and Expendiency" | |
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The Economist, "Doing Business in Dangerous Places" | |
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"The Ethics of Corporate Downsizing" | |
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Box: Rosabeth Moss Kanter, "Ethical Management of Uncertain Employment" | |
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Cases | |
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"The Job Interview" | |
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"A 'State of the Art' Termination" | |
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"The Earring" | |
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"The Energetic Boss" | |
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"Does Home Life Matter at Work?" | |
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"The Best Person for the Job?" | |
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"Attraction or Business as Usual?" | |
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Box: "Sexual Harassment Guidelines" | |
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"The Check Is In The Mail": Honesty And Trust In Business | |
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Box: "Aristotle, Kant, and Mill on Honesty" | |
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"Is Business Bluffing Ethical?" | |
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"Does It Pay to Bluff in Business?" | |
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Box: "Nietzsche on Honesty" | |
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"Defining Secrecy--Some Crucial Distinctions" | |
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"Giving Feedback: The Consultant's Craft" | |
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"On Bullshit" | |
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"Lies That Fail" | |
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Box: "Transparency International--USA Program" | |
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"Building Trust" | |
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Cases | |
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"Flying or Lying in Business Class" | |
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"Willful Ignorance? Or Deception?" | |
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"Blindsided by Bankruptcy" | |
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"Testing for Honesty" | |
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"The Columbia Shuttle Disaster: Should We Have Told the Astronauts the Truth?" | |
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The Good Life | |
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"Strategic Planning--For The Good Life" | |
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Aristotle, "On the Good Life" | |
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Box: "Adam Smith on Capitalism" | |
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"Work and Life" | |
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Box: "Worthy Work" | |
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Epicurus, "On Pleasure" | |
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"Wealth" | |
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"Greed" | |
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Box: "Labor Day, 2004" | |
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"Leisure and Consumption" | |
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Box: "Bertrand Russell In Praise of Idleness" | |
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"Integrity" | |
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"Impersonal Interests" | |
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Cases | |
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"The Opportunist" | |
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"The Parable of the Sadhu" | |
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Box: "A Happiness Box" | |
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"A Life Badly Lived" | |
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"Rags to Riches to Rags" | |
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Money, How We Get It, And Where It Goes: Accounting, Finance, And Investment Ethics | |
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Box: "Accounting and Mergers" | |
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Box: "Six Principles of Ethical Accounting" | |
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"Lies, Damned Lies, and Managed Earnings" | |
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Box: "Learning to Cheat?" | |
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Box: PriceWaterhouseCoopers, "Ethical Decision Making" | |
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"Arthur Andersen Refugees Reflect on What Went Wrong" | |
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Box: Sherron Watkins, "Before the Whistle Blew. . ." | |
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"The Individual Investor in Securities Markets: An Ethical Analysis" | |
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"Finance Ethics" | |
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Box: "The Wake-Up Call" | |
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"What Is Really Unethical About Insider Trading?" | |
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Box: Roel C. Campos, "Ethics Matter" | |
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"F.I.A.S.C.O." | |
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Box: "Aristotle on Money" | |
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"Derivatives, the New 'Ticking Bomb'" | |
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"The Running of the Hedgehogs" | |
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Cases | |
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The Democratic Policy Committee, "A Modern History of 'Creative' Accounting" | |
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"Merger Mania" | |
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"Annuities to Seniors" | |
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"An Auditor's Dilemma" | |
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"Enron and Employee Investment Risk" | |
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Who Gets What And Why? Fairness And Justice | |
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Box: "Plato and Aristotle on Justice" | |
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Plato, "Ring of Gyges" | |
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Box: "Would You Rather Earn More or Just More Than the Other Fellow?" | |
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"On Human Exchange and Human Differences" | |
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"A Latin Viewpoint: The Bentonville Menace" | |
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"Exploitation of Need" | |
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Box: "Marx on Alienated Labor" | |
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"Justice as Fairness" | |
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"Anarchy, State, and Utopia" | |
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"Rich and Poor" | |
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"A Capitalist Conception of Justice" | |
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Box: "Executive Compensation" | |
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"Justice Ruins the Market" | |
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"The Winner-Take-All Game" | |
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"Comparable Worth: A Matter of Simple Justice" | |
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Cases | |
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"Revolution Without Ideology" | |
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"Going Down the Road" | |
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"The Problem with Dudley Less" | |
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"Overworked and Ready to Blow" | |
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"Poverty Area Plants" | |
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"Poverty in America" | |
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"Burger Beefs" | |
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"Nike's Suppliers in Vietnam" | |
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Is "The Social Responsibility Of Business . . . To Increase Its Profits"?: Social Responsibility And Stakeholder Theory | |
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"The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits" | |
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"Why Shouldn't Corporations Be Socially Responsible?" | |
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"Corporate Moral Agency" | |
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"A Stakeholder Theory of the Modern Corporation" | |
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"Social Responsibility and Economic Efficiency" | |
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"Corporate Social Responsibility and Crisis" | |
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Cases | |
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"Mondragon Cooperatives" | |
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"The Social Audit" | |
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"The NYSEG Corporate Responsibility Case" | |
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"Beech-Nut's Imitation Apple Juice" | |
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"Sentencing a Corporation to Prison" | |
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"The Debate Over Doing Good" | |
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When Innovation Bytes Back: Ethics And Technology | |
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Box: "Locke on Property" | |
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"Intellectual Property Rights and Computer Software" | |
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Box: Richard de George, "Seven Theses for Business Ethics and the Information Age" | |
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Box: "Foucault and the Panopticon" | |
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"Information Ethics in a Worldwide Context" | |
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"Can Robots Be Teammates?" | |
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Box: C. Kluckhorn, "An Internet Culture?" | |
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"The Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind" | |
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"Why The Future Doesn't Need Us" | |
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Cases | |
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"The Digital Divide" | |
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"Hacking into the Space Program" | |
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"The I Love You Virus" | |
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"Privacy Pressures: The Use of Web Bugs at HomeConnection" | |
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The Art Of Seduction: The Ethics Of Advertising, Marketing, And Sales | |
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"The Dependence Effect" | |
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Box: Plato on the Danger of Believing Bad Arguments | |
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"The Non Sequitur of the 'Dependence Effect'" | |
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"The Justification of Advertising in a Market Economy" | |
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"The Bribed Soul" | |
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Box: "Conspicuous Consumption" | |
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Box: "Ask Me No Questions . . ." | |
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"Woo with Integrity" | |
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Cases | |
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"Toy Wars" | |
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"Advertising at Better Foods" | |
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"Advertising's Image of Women" | |
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"Hucksters in the Classroom" | |
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"Marketing Malt Liquor" | |
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Things Fall Apart: Product Liability And Consumers | |
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"Liability" | |
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"Calculating Risks: It's Easier Said Than Done" | |
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Box: "What's Risky? Chances of Death?" | |
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"How We Got into This Mess" | |
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"Fear of Living" | |
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"Too Many Lawyers, Too Many Suits" | |
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"Pinto Madness" | |
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"The Pinto Case and the Rashomon Effect" | |
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"Remarks on Causation and Liability" | |
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Cases | |
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"The Skateboard Scare" | |
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"Aspartame: Miracle Sweetener or Dangerous Substance?" | |
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"Children and Reasonably Safe Products" | |
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"Living and Dying with Asbestos" | |
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Associates, "Merck and Vioxx" | |
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"You Know How To Whistle, Don't You?": Whistle-Blowing, Company Loyalty, And Employee Responsibility | |
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Box: "Martin Luther King on Silence" | |
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"Whistleblowing and Professional Responsibility" | |
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Box: "Ralph Nader on Whistle-Blowing" | |
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"Some Paradoxes of Whistleblowing" | |
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"Whistleblowing and Employee Loyalty" | |
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Box: Joseph Pulitzer, "On Secrecy and Disclosure" | |
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Box: Jim Yardley, "The Upside of Whistle-Blowing" | |
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"Four Concepts of Loyalty" | |
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Box: Robert C. Solomon and Clancy Martin, "Blind to Earned Loyalty" | |
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"Loyalty, Corporations, and Community" | |
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"Why We Cheat" | |
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Cases | |
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"The One Successful Business Model" | |
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"Would You Blow the Whistle on Yourself?" | |
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"Changing Jobs and Changing Loyalties" | |
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"The Greenhouse Effect: Putting the Heat on Halliburton" | |
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"Whistleblowing at the Phone Company" | |
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Think Local, Act Global: International Business | |
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"Jihad vs. McWorld" | |
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Box: "Isaiah Berlin on Values" | |
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"Trying Out One's New Sword" | |
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"Values in Tension: Ethics Away from Home" | |
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Box: "What Do These Values Have in Common?" | |
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"Ethics and Value Chains" | |
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"The Great Non-Debate Over International Sweatshops | |
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Cases | |
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"The Oil Rig" | |
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"Diller's Dilemma: Street Children and Substance Abuse" | |
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"Foreign Assignment" | |
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"The Quandry at PureDrug" | |
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Karen Marquiss, "The Conflict at Lomatex Chemical" | |
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"Dancing with the Dragon: Google Goes to China" | |
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Box: "The Cyber-Voodoo Doll" | |
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Working With Mother Nature: Environmental Ethics And Business Ecology | |
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Box: "Native American Proverb" | |
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"The Land Ethic" | |
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"At the Shrine of Our Lady Fatima or Why Political Questions Are Not All Economic" | |
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Box: National Environmental Education and Training Foundation (May 2001), "The Ninth Annual National Report on Environmental Attitudes, Knowledge, and Behaviors" | |
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Box: Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce, "The Earth and Myself Are of One Mind" | |
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"People or Penguins" | |
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Box: Milton Friedman, "On Pollution" | |
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"Morality, Money, and Motor Cars" | |
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Box: Vine Deloria, "Land as a Commodity" | |
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Box: "Who Owns the Earth?" | |
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"The Place of Nonhumans in Environmental Issues" | |
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Box: Luther Standing Bear, "The Tame Land" | |
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"Rain-Forest Chic" | |
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Cases | |
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"The Ethics of Dolphin-Human Interaction" | |
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"Made in the U.S.A--and Dumped" | |
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"The Fordasaurus" | |
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"Texaco in the Ecuadorean Amazon" | |
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The Gift That Keeps On Asking: Reciprocity And Conflicts Of Interest | |
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"Nepotism in American Business" | |
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"A Quick Look at the History of Bribes" | |
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Box: "Havamal" | |
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"Ethics and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act" | |
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"Conflicts of Interest in Financial Services" | |
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Cases | |
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"Family Values at Adelphia" | |
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"The Moza Island Project" | |
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Motorola University, "Personal Luxury or Family Loyalty?" | |
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When The Buck Stops Here: Leadership | |
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"What is Good Leadership?" | |
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"Is It Better to Be Loved Than Feared?" | |
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Box: "Lao Tzu and Tao-Te-Ching" | |
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"The Bathsheba Syndrome: The Ethical Failure of Successful Leaders" | |
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Box: "Plato on Why Ethical People Don't Want to Be Leaders" | |
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"What Is Transforming Leadership?" | |
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"Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness" | |
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Cases | |
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"Shooting an Elephant" | |
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"Martha Stewart Focuses on Her Salad" | |
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"Neutralizing 'Neutron Jack'" | |
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"Aaron Feuerstein: Not a Fool, Not a Saint" | |
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"Merck and Roy Vagelos: The Values of Leaders" | |
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Who's Minding The Store? The Ethics Of Corporate Governance | |
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"Who Rules the Corporation?" | |
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"Power and Accountability: The Changing Role of the Corporate Board of Directors" | |
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Box: Immanuel Kant, "Advice for Corporate Directors" | |
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Box: The Economist, "Corporate-Governance Reform" | |
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"When Does the CEO Just Quit?" | |
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"Corporate Governance in a Market with Morality" | |
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"Employee Voice in Corporate Governance: A Defense of Strong Participation Rights" | |
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Box: "Does Governance Need Government?" | |
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Box: Warren Buffett, "Advice to Outside Auditors" | |
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Cases | |
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Michael Lewis, "Selling Your Sole at Birkenstock" | |
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Dennis Moberg and Edward Romar, "The Good Old Boys at WorldCom" | |
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"Corporate Governance and Democracy" | |
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Is Everything For Sale? The Future Of The Free Market | |
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Aristotle, "Two Kinds of Commerce" | |
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"The Benefits of Capitalism" | |
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"Commodity Fetishism" | |
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"Reflections on the Triumph of Capitalism" | |
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"Laissez-faire and Education" | |
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"Buddhist Economics" | |
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"The Economics of Poverty" | |
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"Pecuniary Emulation and Conspicuous Consumption" | |
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"The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism" | |
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"Supercapitalism" | |
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"Everything For Sale" | |
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Cases | |
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"Blood for Sale" | |
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"Cocaine at the Fortune-500 Level" | |
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"Right to Work" | |
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Index | |