Business Ethics in the 21st Century

• Main Author: Bowie, Norman. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Issues in Business Ethics, 39
• Subjects: Philosophy (General).; Ethics.; Economics.; Philosophy.; Economics/Management Science, general.; Political Science, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6223-7

This work provides a critical look at business practice in the early 21st century and suggests changes that are both practical and normatively superior. Several chapters present a reflection on business ethics from a societal or macro-organizational point of view. It makes a case for the economic an...

Table of Contents:

• Table of Contents
• Editors Introduction
• Preface
• Part 1 Economic Issues in Business Ethics
• 1. Fair Markets.-�2. Whats Wrong with Efficiency and Always Low Prices
• 3. Economics: Friend or For of Ethics.-�Part 2 Philosophical Issues in Business 4. Kantian Themes
• 5. The Limitations of Pragmatism as a Theory of Business Ethics.-�Part 3 International Issues in Business Ethics
• 6. Varieties of Social Responsibility.-�7. Constructing the Universal Norms of International Business
• Part 4 Specific Business Ethics Issues
• 8. Money Morality and Motor Cars
• 9. The Ethical Dimensions of the Current Financial Crisis� with Ron Duska
• 10. Stakeholder Boards as a Way of Improving Corporate Governance� 11. Organizational Integrity� and Moral Climates
• Part 5� Teaching Business Ethics
• 12. Crucial Decisions in the Teaching of Business Ethics. Index.�.