Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Obstacles to Ethical Decision-Making
Mental Models, Milgram and the Problem of Obedience
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
In commerce, many moral failures are due to narrow mindsets that preclude taking into account the moral dimensions of a decision or action. In turn, sometimes these mindsets are caused by failing to question managerial decisions from a moral point of view, because of a perceived authority of management....
Digging Deeper
How Purpose-Driven Enterprises Create Real Value
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
What is the primary purpose of business? The standard answer is ‘making profits,’ but some visionary entrepreneurs and leaders fundamentally disagree. Instead of just making money, they choose instead to “dig deeper” and make a difference through creating real value – improving the lives...
Pirate Wisdom
Lessons in Navigating the High Seas of Your Organization
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2006
What th Pirates are saying Arrrrrrr, this be the chart to navigate treacherous waters, scoundrels, and find the treasure ye seek. BlueBeard
Avast me hardies, keep a keen weather eye to this tome. It be a cutlass, a compass, a battery o' cannon, and a fine code for chartin yer own course. ...
Leading Change toward Sustainability
A Change-Management Guide for Business, Government and Civil Society
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
As the world struggles to cope with the growing threat of a global carbon crisis, Doppelt has revised one of the best books ever written about change management, leadership and sustainability to focus on de-carbonisation. Doppelt's research, presented in this hugely readable book, demystify the sustainability-change...
by Sam. O. Salau
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017
Starting college is a major transitional stage in one’s life, but leaving college is a greater one. The day of convocation, which marks the end of this stage of your life coincidentally marks the beginning of another. It launches you forth into the larger world outside there; a world in which you...
Ethicability
(n) How to Decide Whats Right and Find the Courage to Do It
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Over 500,000 people in high-impact businesses such as energy and banking, now use ethicability as the way to make the right decisions in moments of truth. Ethicability helps us to decide what's right and then find the courage to do it. It is based on a clear, concise and robust model which combines insights...
Land Access and Resettlement
A Guide to Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This book is an up-to-date, accessible and practical guide on how to optimally plan for, implement and review land access and resettlement. It provides step-by-step information on how to avoid pitfalls, ensure that best practice is being employed and the correct standards are being applied. With useful...
by David Birch
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
This book argues that identity and money are both changing profoundly. Because of technological change the two trends are converging so that all that we need for transacting will be our identities captured in the unique record of our online social contacts. Social networks and mobile phones are the...
Routledge Revivals: A Failed Strategy (1993)
The Offshore Oil Industry's Development of the Outer Contintental Shelf
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
First published in 1993, this book traces and analyses the changing policies of American offshore oil companies concerning the exploration and development of the Outer Continental Shelf in the period from 1970 to 1976 — covering environmental legislation, the oil embargo, presidential initiatives,...
Organizations and Working Time Standards
A Comparison of Negotiations in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Collective bargaining between employers and trade unions has profoundly changed working conditions in companies around the globe. But why do we start work at the age of 10, 16, 18 or 24? Why do we work 6, 8, 10 or more hours a day? These questions are becoming increasingly pertinent as working norms...
Corporate Governance in Action
Regulators, Market Actors and Scrutinizers
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Over time we have seen large corporations, in many cases with multinational operations, begin to play an increasingly significant role in modern society. This in turn has put the governance of these corporations into focus.
Against this background, Corporate Governance in Action helps provide...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Trust and confidence are topical issues. Pundits claim that citizens trust governments and public services increasingly less - identifying a powerful new erosion of confidence that, in the US, goes back at least to Watergate in the 1970s. Recently, media exposure in the UK about MP expenses has been...
by Jean Garner Stead, W. Edward Stead
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
“Sustainable strategic management” refers to strategic management policies and processes that seek competitive advantages consistent with a core value of environmental sustainability.This book has been specifically written as a text to augment traditional graduate and undergraduate management...
Modern Machiavelli
13 Laws of Power, Persuasion and Integrity
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Modern Machiavelli will teach you smart, social tactics to advance your career and improve your relationships. This book explains how to successfully manage conflict, influence others, and understand the overt and covert dynamics of interpersonal power. It challenges false but commonly held beliefs that...