Business ethics : ethical decision making and cases

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Business ethics : ethical decision making and cases

O.C. Ferrell, John Fraedrich, Linda Ferrell

Houghton Mifflin Co., c2002

5th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The fifth edition of Business Ethics is the most up-to-date text and cases available for the teaching of workplace ethics. It offers a comprehensive, critical-thinking based approach which has been highly praised along with its level of comprehensiveness and real-world cases. Written from an applied business perspective, this text prepares students to make informed ethical decisions without relying on any single philosophy or process. New to the fifth edition: - Behavioral simulations - three new role-playing cases are introduced which promote interactive teamwork in the classroom to resolve ethical dilemma situations. - E-business coverage - a brand new section on information technology and the ethical issues it raises is included in Chapter 2 - Global issues are now featured throughout the text at appropriate points of discussion The comprehensive teaching package which complements this title includes material on dilemmas, ethical decision making frameworks, behavioural simulations, interactive games, e-ethics sites, student slides and self tests.

Table of Contents

Part I Understanding Ethical Decision Making Chapters 1. An Overview of Business Ethics 2. Ethical Issues in Business 3. Applying Moral Philosophies to Business Ethics 4. Social Responsibility 5. A Framework for Understanding Ethical Decision Making in Business 6. Organisational Culture and Ethical Decision Making 7. Organisational Relationships and Conflicts in Ethical Decision Making 8. Development of an Effective Ethics Program 9. Business Ethics in a Global Economy 10. Business Ethics and Organisational Performance

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  • NCID
    BA55078951
  • ISBN
    • 0618124144
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 444 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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