Business Ethics category: 2278 books
Our Bodies, Our Data
How Companies Make Billions Selling Our Medical Records
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
How the hidden trade in our sensitive medical information became a multibillion-dollar business, but has done little to improve our health-care outcomes
Hidden to consumers, patient medical data has become a multibillion-dollar worldwide trade industry between our health-care providers, drug...
New Strategies for Reputation Management
Gaining Control of Issues, Crises & Corporate Social Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2009
Only 31% of people trust business leaders to tell the truth according to a survey conducted by the Institute of Business Ethics. A damaged reputation can have severe knock-on effects on the bottom line, and most corporates value their reputations accordingly. ***New Strategies For Reputation Management***shows...
Ethical Leadership
Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2013
Ethical Leadership shines a light on the role of both culture and ethics in organizations by making the issues more transparent, accessible and above all, connected. Business leaders are now accountable for showing that they have the correct ethical policies and culture in place. Andrew Leigh focuses...
Wall Street Values
Business Ethics and the Global Financial Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
This timely book answers complex and perplexing questions raised by Wall Street's role in the financial crisis. What are the economic and moral connections between Wall Street and the overall economy? How did we arrive at this point in history where our most powerful financial institutions thwart...
Corporate Social Responsibility
Strategy, Communication, Governance
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
This upper-level textbook offers an original and up-to-date introduction to issues in corporate social responsibility (CSR) from a global perspective. Written by an international team of experts, it guides students through key themes in CSR including strategy, communication, regulation and governance....
Ethical Leadership in Organizations
Concepts and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
This book links ethical leadership theory to the implementation of improved leadership practices, particularly in highly operational environments. It builds on the recognition that bad forms of leadership lead to declining motivation and consequently to problems in the social climate and quality of...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
As the role of sport in society becomes ever more prominent and as sports organisations become increasingly influential members of the global community, so it has become more important than ever for sport to consider its wider social responsibilities.
The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
In the modern era, businesses have developed a complex relationship with the society surrounding them. While the effects of business activity are clearly seen, their direct impact varies from country to country. Comparative Perspectives on Global Corporate Social Responsibility is a pivotal reference...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
This is the first in a two volume study of Corporate Social Responsibility and corporate behaviour from around the world, taking in viewpoints from five continents and over ten countries. These case studies present a detailed analysis of best practice in the corporate world in the areas of social ethics and community engagement.
Humanistic Management
Protecting Dignity and Promoting Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
In a world facing multiple crises, our foundational institutions are failing to offer effective solutions. Drawing on the emerging consilience of knowledge, Michael Pirson debunks the fundamental yet outdated assumptions of human nature that guide twentieth-century management theory and practice -...
Building Reputational Capital
Strategies for Integrity and Fair Play that Improve the Bottom Line
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2004
In the aftermath of scandals such as those at Enron and WorldCom, there is a growing suspicion of the corporate world. For this reason it is more important than ever for firms to maintain a good reputation. In Building Reputational Capital, Kevin T. Jackson offers a practical guide to taking the high...
The Sincerity Edge
How Ethical Leaders Build Dynamic Businesses
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Recognizing their role as "corporate citizens," companies are seeking guidance on how to be true to their missions, principled in practice, and well regarded for their contributions to society. As this book reveals, the key lies in sincerity—the sum of values like authenticity, integrity,...
The Changing Nature of Corporate Social Responsibility
CSR and Development – The Case of Mauritius
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has increasingly been promoted as an important mechanism for furthering economic and social development goals in developing countries. In such an optimistic climate, questions arise as to whether CSR can bear the weight of the increasing expectations being heaped...
Thinking about Bribery
Neuroscience, Moral Cognition and the Psychology of Bribery
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Bribery is perhaps the most visible and most frequently studied form of corruption. Very little research, however, examines the individual decision to offer or accept a bribe, or how understanding that decision can help to effectively control bribery. This book brings together research by scholars...