| Description |
xiv, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Prentice Hall essence of management series |
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Essence of management series.
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| Contents |
1. The nature and purpose of ethical reflection -- 2. Business ethics: mediating between moral demands and interest -- 3. Moral responsibility in general -- 4. Moral responsibility in the business sphere -- 5. What is in it for all parties concerned? -- 6. Is this policy decent, right and just? -- 7. Does this policy foster desirable skills? |
| Summary |
What is business ethics? How can we mediate between private interests and moral demands? What are the moral core responsibilities in quality management? What is enlightened egoism and why is it one of the best ethical theories for business? The Essence of Business Ethics is an invaluable reference source for MBA students and managers, whether on a short course or as a reference work for the bookshelf. It is intended to focus upon the core of the subject and is an ideal summary for undergraduates, postgraduates, other students and aspiring managers wishing to improve their knowledge and skills |
| Notes |
Contents: 1. The nature and purpose of ethical reflection -- 2. Business ethics: mediating between moral demands and interest -- 3. Moral responsibility in general -- 4. Moral responsibility in the business sphere -- 5. What is in it for all parties concerned? -- 6. Is this policy decent, right and just? -- 7. Does this policy foster desirable skills? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Business ethics.
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Social responsibility of business.
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| LC no. |
95006669 |
| ISBN |
0133565440 (paperback) |
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