Current Issues in Business Ethics (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Davies, Peter W. F.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Current Issues in Business Ethics analyzes the questions which underlie business activities, arguing that the prime object for a legitimate business must be sustainability. It also looks at the issues between individuals and business and asks whether businesses can support their employees as an alternative to family and church. Finally it assesses the impact of most recent trends in business looking at:
* the activities of multinational companies
* the changing gender balance
* privatization
* the loss of power of the trade unions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134684816
• Artikelnr.: 44753192

Autorenporträt

Peter Davies is Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management and Business Ethics at Buckinghamshire College. He was a founder member of COPE (the Centre for Organisational and Professional Ethics) with Brunel University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I Macro Issues
Chapter 1 Business Philosophy, Peter W. F. Davies
Chapter 2 Whose Business is it Anyway?, Raff Carmen, Marek Lubelski
Chapter 3 Corporate Governance and Ethics, Philip Stiles
Chapter 4 Business and its Social Responsibility, Andrew Wilson
Part II Micro Issues
Chapter 5 The Business Organisation, Simon Webley
Chapter 6 The Psychological Contract, Keith Pheby
Chapter 7 Acting Professionally, Jane Pritchard
Chapter 8 Codes of Ethics, Iain Munro
Chapter 9 Whistleblowing and its Alternatives, Angela Peek
Part III Some Current Trends and their Impact on Business Ethics
Chapter 10 Business Ethics and the Activities of Multinationals, William A. Bain
Chapter 11 Business Ethics and the Changing Gender Balance, Heather Clark, Jim Barry
Chapter 12 Privatised Ethics, Stephen Brigley, Peter Vass
Chapter 13 Trade Unions and Ethics, Patrick Flood, Philip Stiles