Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Humanistic Business
Profit through People with Passion and Purpose
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
People increasingly want to support businesses that operate with a moral code; businesses they know, like and trust. The global trend for 'conscious' business has become increasingly important with the palpable shift away from companies, organisations or governments that act unethically. 'Humanistic...
by Walter Dill Scott
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
THE modern business man is the true heir of the old magicians. Every thing he touches seems to increase ten or a hundredfold in value and usefulness. All the old methods, old tools, old instruments have yielded to his transforming spell or else been discarded for new and more effective substitutes....
Whither South East Asian Management?
The First Decade of the New Millennium
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book examines the directions in which various structures and processes of management and business are moving in South East Asia, covering Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. It aims to update previous works in the field covering management and business in these countries. It goes on to...
Product Stewardship in Action
The Business Case for Life-cycle Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Product Stewardship in Action describes how and why leading companies are taking responsibility for the environmental impact of their products and packaging. Product stewardship, often referred to as "extended producer responsibility" or EPR, is the idea that everyone that benefits commercially...
Corporate Sustainability in India
A Practical Guide for Multinationals
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This short guide offers practical insights for companies or foundations who want to run their business in India in a sustainable way.In this concise, expert guide, Caroline Twigg draws on her experience of setting up the India office for the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. She...
Quakers, Business and Corporate Responsibility
Lessons and Cases for Responsible Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2019
This book explores how the distinctive "Quaker" approach to responsible business is based on honesty, truth and integrity. It analyzes how networks, family and succession are at its heart, and how much this approach offers to current debates on corporate social responsibility, as well as...
Exploring Capitalist Fiction
Business through Literature and Film
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
In Exploring Capitalist Fiction: Business through Literature and Film, Edward W. Younkins proposes that the use of imaginative literature to portray and explain the behavior of individuals in business is a method that is richer and more realistic than what is presented in journal articles, textbooks,...
Saving the World at Business School
A Conversation with Andrew J. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
The notions of ‘environmental sustainability’ and ‘big business’ sometimes seem as incompatible as oil and water. Andrew Hoffman, Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, however, is certain that this synthesis is possible. But for it...
by Daniel C. Esty, Andrew S. Winston
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
The essential guide for forward-thinking business leaders who see the Green Wave coming and want to profit from itThis book explores what every executive must know to manage the environmental challenges facing society and business. Based on the authors' years of experience and hundreds of interviews...
by Marga Hoek
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
Winner of the Gold Axiom Business Book Award 2019 in the Philanthropy / Non Profit / Sustainability category.
Over the past 30 years, the world has seen great social improvements. Technology has been developing at an enormous pace and is helping to solve our most pressing social and environmental...
The Truth about Lies in the Workplace
How to Spot Liars and What to Do About Them
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
You Work with a Bunch of Liars—Learn What to Do About It Sure, everyone tells little white lies now and then, but real deception in the workplace is a poison that can destroy relationships, careers, and companies. Carol Kinsey Goman, a leading workplace body language expert, combines her own experiences...
A World Gone Social
How Companies Must Adapt to Survive
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014
Amazingly, what started out as an opportunity to link friends and to find out who’s dating who has since made a meteor-like impact on the business world, and its ongoing effects throughout every single aspect of doing business cannot be overestimated. The world as we know it has changed forever....
Why They Do It
Inside the Mind of the White-Collar Criminal
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
What drives wealthy and powerful people to white-collar crime? Why They Do It is a breakthrough look at the dark side of the business world.
From the financial fraudsters of Enron, to the embezzlers at Tyco, to the insider traders at McKinsey, to the Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, the failings...
Lobbying for Good
How Business Advocacy Can Accelerate the Delivery of a Sustainable Economy
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The business case for sustainability or corporate responsibility will never be strong enough to support an isolated business in its competition against the unscrupulous. The progressive vanguard reaches a point where it can advance no further without rendering itself uncompetitive. That is, unless...