Ethics and consultancy : European perspectives
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Ethics and consultancy : European perspectives
(Issues in business ethics, v. 7)
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995
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  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
A compilation of plenary speeches and papers presented at the 1993 EBEN conference in Oslo, Norway
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume explores consultancy at many levels, in different fields and in different countries, including Eastern Europe. The focus is on the ethics of consultants in government, private enterprises, or those who are lobbying large organizations, with an emphasis on Eastern Europe. This book gives readers an insight into just how difficult it can be to behave `properly' in today's consulting world.
Table of Contents
- Introduction. I: Ethics and Consulting. 1. Reflections on the Suspension of Ethics: Managers and Consultants as Manipulators
- F. Sejersted. 2. The Use of Consultancy -- Ethical Demands and Requirements
- P. Batchelor. 3. Ethics and Intervention in Business: Moral Issues in Consulting and Economic Systems Design
- J. van de Poel. 4. Consultancy in the EU Arena
- S. Crossick. 5. Ethical Issues in Consultancy
- J. Wessel Granzevoort. II: General Issues. 6. Management Consultants -- The Danish Experience
- F. Poulfelt, A. Payne. 7. Nepotism, Politics and Ethics in the Purchase of Organizational Consultancy Services -- Two European Cases
- P. Maclagan, C. Evans-de Souza. 8. Occasional Ethical Consultancy
- A. Argandona.9. `Advise Us What to Do
- Decide For Us' the Impact of Hidden Agendas in the Consultancy Process
- H. Koppang, B.R. Lowendahl. III: Special Areas. 10. Government Agencies and Consultancy
- O. Blymke. 11. Ethical Issues in Executive Search Consultancy
- D. Mele, B. Roig. 12. Organizational Ethics Consulting in the Health Care Environment: a Look at a U.S. Children's Medical Center
- J.A. Petrick, J.F. Quinn. 13. Consultants' Role and Responsibilities: Lessons from Public Relations in Germany
- H. Steinmann, A. Zerfass, R. Ahrens. IV: Actual Ethical Issues of Consulting Services in Post-Communist Countries. 14. Actual Ethical Issues of Consulting Services in Post-Communist Countries
- L. Nemcova. 15. Case Studies on Consultancy Issues in the Age of Economic Transition in Hungary
- L. Fekete.16. Situational Ethics in Consulting: the Case of Slovenia
- M.I. Tavcar. V: Concluding Issues. 17. The Dilemmas of Business Ethics Courses
- J.M. Ortiz Ibarz, A.J.G. Sison. 18. Business Ethics versus Ethics in Business? J.M. Lozano. 19. Philosophers as Consultants
- A. Follesdal. 20. The Consultant-Client Relationship: Personal Autonomy and Development through Dialogue
- K.J. Ims. Index.
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