Current Issues in Business Ethics

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Peter W. F. Davies
Psychology Press, 1997 - 204 lappuses
In this collection of essays, current issues in business ethics are explored and discussed by leading authorites in the field. A first part analyzes the deeper questions which underlie business activities, arguing that the prime object for a legitimate business must be sustainability. A second part outlines the issues around the relationship between individuals and businesses, and asks whether businesses can support their emplyees as an alternative to family and church. In a final part the impact of most recent trends in business is discussed:* the activities of multinational companies* the changing gender balance* privatization and the loss of power of trade unions Current issues in Business Ethics presents a comprehensive and structured overview of this rapidly changing area. Complete with in-depth introductions and suggestions for further reading, it will be invaluable to all students interested in the ethics of business.
 

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SEARCHING FOR
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An industrial democracy perspective
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Conclusions
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS
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Selfregulation or legislation?
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Discerning investors
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the relationship between
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Notes
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SOME USES AND ABUSES
97
a forum for moral dialogue
104
Some current trends and their impact
119
BUSINESS ETHICS AND THE CHANGING
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THE CASE OF
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Peter Davies is Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management and Business Ethics at Buckinghamshire College. He was a founder member of COPE (the Centre for Organisational and Professional Ethics) with Brunel University.

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