Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Ethics and the Global Financial Crisis
Why Incompetence Is Worse than Greed
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
In this topical book, Boudewijn de Bruin examines the ethical 'blind spots' that lay at the heart of the global financial crisis. He argues that the most important moral problem in finance is not the 'greed is good' culture, but rather the epistemic shortcomings of bankers, clients, rating agencies...
by Ronald F. Duska, Brenda Shay Duska, Kenneth Wm. Kury
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
A trusted resource on the complex ethical questions that define the accounting profession
An accountant’s practice depends on making difficult decisions. To achieve the best results, individual accountants and accounting firms need a clear understanding of the ethical duties and decision-making...
Business Ethics
A Case Study Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
An important guide for senior management on structuring an organization to promote ethical behavior and enhance performance
Designed for senior leaders of organizations–boards of directors; C-level executives; trustees; managing partners; government officials; and anyone tasked with a duty–Business...
by Patrick Henz
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Can a geometric figure and a 1970's theory still be relevant for us today? The book analyzes this question and presents that especially because of its simplicity and clear logic, Donald Cressey's Fraud Triangle has not lost anything from its relevance.
As criminologist he developed the triangle...
by Speedy Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
A business ethics study guide allows one to better understand the subject by laying it out in a more bare bones mannar than one would find in class. By breaking the ethical issues down within specific categories, it's quite a bit easier for a student to see the links between various ethical issues.
Ethics for the Real World
Creating a Personal Code to Guide Decisions in Work and Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008
We often make small ethical compromises for "good" reasons: We lie to a customer because our boss asked us to. We exaggerate our accomplishments on our résumé to get an interview. Temptation blindsides us. And we make snap decisions we regret.
Minor ethical lapses can seem harmless,...
Rethinking Leadership
A Human Centered Approach to Management Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Leadership, corporate responsibility and management ethics underline the human centered paradigm in the complex world of today. One major issue in management is impact on people. This book relates to the outcomes of human interaction within and beyond the borders of an organization. It discusses what...
'Deficient in Commercial Morality'?
Japan in Global Debates on Business Ethics in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2016
This enlightening text analyses the origins of Western complaints, prevalent in the late nineteenth century, that Japan was characterised at the time by exceptionally low standards of 'commercial morality', despite a major political and economic transformation. As Britain industrialised during the...
by Jonas Wolterstorff
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Document from the year 2015 in the subject Business economics - Business Ethics, Corporate Ethics, grade: 1,5, Stellenbosch Universitiy (Sustainability Institute Lynedoch, School of Public Leadership), course: Leadership and Environmental Ethics, language: English, abstract: With increasing complexity...
Business Ethics
An Ethical Decision-Making Approach
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Business Ethics: An Ethical Decision-Making Approach presents a practical decision-making framework to aid in the identification, understanding, and resolution of complex ethical dilemmas in the workplace.
Focuses exclusively on three basic aspects of ethical decision making and behavior—how...
by Jens Hillebrand
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Essay from the year 2006 in the subject Business economics - Business Ethics, Corporate Ethics, grade: 1,3, University of Glamorgan, course: Business Ethics and Sustainable Development, 43 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This essay builds upon Milton Friedman's (1970) famous...
Blind Spots
Why We Fail to Do What's Right and What to Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are. In Blind Spots, leading business ethicists Max Bazerman and Ann Tenbrunsel examine the ways we overestimate our ability to do what is right and how...
by John N. Reynolds, Edmund Newell
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
The financial crisis focused unprecedented attention on ethics in investment banking. This book develops an ethical framework to assess and manage investment banking ethics and provides a guide to high profile concerns as well as day to day ethical challenges.
Leadership for Global Systemic Change
Beyond Ethics and Social Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
This book argues that organizations, corporations, and governments have the abilities and resources to drive deep systemic change, yet fail to evoke change strategies that can significantly improve the social fabric of our global environment. It actively engages the reader in a conversation that reviews,...