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Business ethics / William H. Shaw.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, CA : Thomson Wadsworth, 2008.Edition: 6th edDescription: xi, 468 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780495095019
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.4   22
Contents:
The Nature of Morality -- Normative Theories of Ethics -- Justice and Economic Distribution -- AMERICAN BUSINESS AND ITS BASIS -- The Nature of Capitalism -- Corporations -- THE ORGANIZATION AND THE PEOPLE IN IT -- The Workplace (1): Basic Issues -- The Workplace (2): Today's Challenges -- Moral Choices Facing Employees -- Job Discrimination -- BUSINESS AND SOCIETY -- Consumers -- The Environment.
Summary: Combining engaging discussions and stimulating case studies, BUSINESS ETHICS brings students a comprehensive survey of business ethics that will guide them toward becoming ethical professionals-even if they've never studied philosophy before. Rich with real-world examples and introductions, it introduces students to important philosophical concepts and principles via a range of perspectives as they begin to grapple with the compelling theoretical and practical issues of the evolving commercial landscape. In addition, this edition of the text features an updated two-color design and new pedagogical features.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 438-452) and index.

The Nature of Morality -- Normative Theories of Ethics -- Justice and Economic Distribution -- AMERICAN BUSINESS AND ITS BASIS -- The Nature of Capitalism -- Corporations -- THE ORGANIZATION AND THE PEOPLE IN IT -- The Workplace (1): Basic Issues -- The Workplace (2): Today's Challenges -- Moral Choices Facing Employees -- Job Discrimination -- BUSINESS AND SOCIETY -- Consumers -- The Environment.

Combining engaging discussions and stimulating case studies, BUSINESS ETHICS brings students a comprehensive survey of business ethics that will guide them toward becoming ethical professionals-even if they've never studied philosophy before. Rich with real-world examples and introductions, it introduces students to important philosophical concepts and principles via a range of perspectives as they begin to grapple with the compelling theoretical and practical issues of the evolving commercial landscape. In addition, this edition of the text features an updated two-color design and new pedagogical features.

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