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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Foundations for Christian Ethics in Business | |
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| Christian Ethics in Business: Tensions and Challenges | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "Is Business Bluffing Ethical?" | |
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| Harvard Business Review "Why Be Honest if Honesty Doesn't Pay?" | |
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| Harvard Business Review "Companies are Discovering the Value of Ethics" | |
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| USA Today Magazine Case | |
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| Borland's Brave Beginnings | |
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| Keeping Secrets | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Christian Engagement in Business | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "Christ and Business" | |
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| Journal of Business Ethics "The Entrepreneurial Vocation" | |
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| Acton Institute "Tough Business: In Deep, Swift Waters" | |
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| Vocatio Cases | |
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| Business as a Calling | |
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| The Assignment | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Christian Ethics for Business: Norms and Benchmarks | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "The Bible and Culture in Ethics" | |
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| Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World "Business Ethics" | |
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| The Complete Book of Everyday Christianity Cases | |
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| Payroll Pressures | |
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| Not So Amusing | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Ethics, Corporations, and the Global Economy | |
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| Corporate Social Responsibility | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits" | |
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| New York Times Magazine "Business Ethics and Stakeholder Analysis" | |
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| Business Ethics Quarterly "A Long Term Business Perspective in a Short Term World: A Conversation with Jim Sinegal" | |
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| Ethix Case | |
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| Violent Video Games | |
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| Starbucks and Fair Trade Coffee | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Globalization, Economics, and Judeo-Christian Morality | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "The Oxford Declaration on Christian Faith and Economics" | |
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| Christianity and Economics in the Post-Cold War Era "Economic Justice: A Biblical Paradigm" | |
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| Toward a Just and Caring Society: Christian Responses to Poverty in America Cases | |
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| Downsizing: Efficiency or Corporate Hit Men? | |
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| Executive Compensation: Out of Control or Market Appropriate? | |
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| Selling Eggs and Embryos | |
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| Commentary | |
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| International Business | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "Ethical Theory and Bribery" | |
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| Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World "Two Cheers for Sweatshops" | |
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| New York Times Magazine Cases | |
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| Sweatshops | |
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| When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do? | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Contemporary Ethical Issues in Business | |
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| Human Resource Management | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "The Moral Foundation of Employee Rights" | |
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| Journal of Business Ethics "Privacy, the Workplace and the Internet" | |
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| Journal of Business Ethics "The Double Jeopardy of Sexual Harassment" | |
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| Business and Society Review Cases | |
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| Benefits for Spousal Equivalents | |
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| Conflicts of Conscience | |
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| Family-Friendly Flex Policies | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Accounting and Finance | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Reading "Financial Ethics: An Overview" | |
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| Ethics in Finance Cases | |
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| Audit Adjustments | |
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| The New Insiders | |
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| Stock Analysts and Investment Bankers | |
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| Commentary | |
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| Marketing and Advertising | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Readings "The Morality(?) of Advertising" | |
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| Harvard Business Review "The Making of Self and World in Advertising" | |
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| Journal of Business Ethics "Making Consumers" | |
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