UID:
kobvindex_INT0002104
Format:
viii, 496 pages
,
illustrations
,
25.5 x 20.5 cm
Edition:
7th edition, international edition
ISBN:
9780205217670
,
0205217672
Content:
"Resolving Moral Issues in Business. The ethical landscape of business is constantly changing, and the new edition of Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases has been revised to keep pace with those changes most effecting business: accelerating globalization, constant technological updates, proliferating of business scandals. Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases introduces the reader to the ethical concepts that are relevant to resolving moral issues in business; imparts the reasoning and analytical skills needed to apply ethical concepts to business decisions; identifies moral issues specific to a business; provides an understanding of the social, technological, and natural environments within which moral issues in business arise; and supplies case studies of actual moral conflicts faced by businesses. Teaching and Learning Experience. Improve Critical Thinking - Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases provides summaries of basic ideas discussed within the text in its margins; presents conceptual materials first, and then offers discussion cases second through standardized chapters; all providing students the chance to critically think about the material they are learning. Engage Students - Study questions at the beginning of each chapter, definitions of key terms in the margins, a glossary, chapter-end study and discussion questions, end-of-chapter web resources, and chapter-opening concrete examples / cases all ensure students' complete understanding of the material."
Note:
EDITORIAL NOTE: previous edition: ©2006
,
Preface -- BASIC PRINCIPLES : Ethics and business ; Ethical principles in business -- THE MARKET AND BUSINESS : The business system : government, markets ; Ethics in the marketplace -- BUSINESS AND ITS EXTERNAL EXCHANGES : Ecology and consumers ; Ethics and the environment ; The ethics of consumer production and marketing -- BUSINESS AND ITS INTERNAL CONSTITUENCIES : The ethics of job discrimination ; Ethics and the employee -- Notes -- Index
Language:
English
Keywords:
Case studies
;
Textbooks
Bookmarklink