Global business ethics : responsible decision making in an international context /

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Author / Creator:Francis, Ronald D. (Ronald David), 1931- author.
Imprint:London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page Limited, [2016]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13453633
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Other authors / contributors:Murfey, Guy, author.
ISBN:9780749473969
0749473967
9781523103843
1523103841
9780749473952
0749473959
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"Taking a fresh look at one of the key foundations of business--the need to conduct business responsibly, sustainably, and within a sound ethical framework--Global Business Ethics is a guide for ethical decision making within the international business landscape. Enriched with worked examples of ethical dilemmas and their solutions, this book goes beyond theory to real-world business decisions. It includes a chapter focused solely on legal ethics and discusses ethical gradualism and quantification of ethics. The final chapters take an in-depth look at the practical application of ethics in business life and advice on avoiding and solving ethical problems an organization may face."--
Other form:Print version: Francis, Ronald D. (Ronald David), 1931- Global business ethics 9780749473952

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520 |a "Taking a fresh look at one of the key foundations of business--the need to conduct business responsibly, sustainably, and within a sound ethical framework--Global Business Ethics is a guide for ethical decision making within the international business landscape. Enriched with worked examples of ethical dilemmas and their solutions, this book goes beyond theory to real-world business decisions. It includes a chapter focused solely on legal ethics and discusses ethical gradualism and quantification of ethics. The final chapters take an in-depth look at the practical application of ethics in business life and advice on avoiding and solving ethical problems an organization may face."--  |c Unedited summary from book 
505 0 |a Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part One The necessity, justification and research into cross-cultural business ethics -- 01 Background to ethics -- Introduction -- Purpose of the book -- Moral versus aesthetic values -- The necessity for business ethics -- Advantages of being ethical -- Corporate governance -- Goodwill -- The Marlow Declaration -- 'Ends justifies the means' debate -- Is ethics a luxury? -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- 02 Justification for ethics -- Introduction -- Ethics is rational -- Ethics is profitable 
505 8 |a Ethics is mandated by lawEthics helps companies maintain their relationship with shareholders -- Ethics can facilitate opportunities -- Ethics is essential for business record keeping -- Ethics assists in the management of privacy -- Ethics is core to the sustainability of the financial system -- Discriminant analysis and decision making -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- 03 Cross-cultural issues in business ethics -- Introduction -- Hofstede's model -- National and environmental factors -- Learning from other cultures -- Corruption -- Conclusion 
505 8 |a Recommended reading04 Organizational factors in business ethics -- Introduction -- The organization and ethics -- Other organizational issues -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- 05 Individual factors in business ethics -- Introduction -- The individual and ethics -- Psychological theories and ethics -- Social -- Physical factors -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- Part Two Theoretical issues in business ethics -- 06 Theoretical approaches -- Introduction -- The nature of ethics -- Ethical principles and exceptions 
505 8 |a Theories of morality Bases of ethical theories -- Excellence -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- 07 Legal aspects of ethics -- Introduction -- Legal or moral? -- Commonality between law and ethics -- Codes of conduct as law -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- Part Three Solving problems -- 08 Ethical gradualism, culture, quantification and codes -- Introduction -- Ethical gradualism -- Creating an ethical corporate culture -- Fostering an ethical culture -- Learning strategies -- Sensitizing to ethical issues 
505 8 |a The importance of a learning strategy for an ethical cultureSyllabus matters -- Essential elements of an ethical corporate structure -- The importance and principal features of ethical codes -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- 09 Investigating ethical breaches -- Introduction -- Should there be an investigation? -- How to resolve an ethical dilemma -- Other factors for consideration -- Conclusion -- Recommended reading -- 10 International standards and first principles -- Introduction -- OECD guidelines for multinational enterprises 
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