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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

06.08.2013

Verlag

Pearson Education Limited

Seitenzahl

552

Maße (L/B/H)

27,6/21,6/3 cm

Gewicht

1186 g

Auflage

7

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-292-02284-0

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

06.08.2013

Verlag

Pearson Education Limited

Seitenzahl

552

Maße (L/B/H)

27,6/21,6/3 cm

Gewicht

1186 g

Auflage

7

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-292-02284-0

Herstelleradresse

Pearson
St.-Martin-Straße 82
81541 München
DE

Email: salesde@pearson.com

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  • Produktbild: Business Ethics

  • Preface xi

     

    Introduction

    Chapter 1: Ethics and Business 1

      Horatio Alger and Stock Options 1

      The Myth of Amoral Business 3

      The Relation of Business and Morality 5

      Business Ethics and Ethics 9

      The Case of the Collapsed Mine 18

     
    Study Questions 20

     

    Moral Reasoning In Business

    Chapter 2: Conventional Morality and Ethical

      Relativism 21

      Purchasing Abroad: A Case Study 21

      The Levels of Moral Development 22

      Subjective and Objective Morality 24

      Descriptive Relativism 26

      Normative Ethical Relativism 27

      Moral Absolutism 31

      Moral Pluralism 32

      Pluralism and American Business 33

      Pluralism and International Business 33

      Pluralism, Business, and the Law 35

      Business and Religious Ethics 36

      Approaches to Ethical Theory 38


    Study Questions 41

     

    Chapter 3: Utility and Utilitarianism 43

      An Airplane Manufacturing Case 43

      Utilitarianism 43

      Act and Rule Utilitarianism 47

      Objections to Utilitarianism 50

      Utilitarianism and Justice 52

      Applying Utilitarianism 53

      Utilitarianism and Bribery 56


    Study Questions 60

     

    Chapter 4: Moral Duty, Rights, and Justice 61

      The Johnson Controls Case 61

      Deontological Approaches to Ethics 62

      Reason, Duty, and the Moral Law 63

      Application of the Moral Law 67

      Imperfect Duties, Special Obligations, and Moral Ideals 71

      Rights and Justice 73

     
    Study Questions 81

     

    Chapter 5: Virtue Ethics and Moral Reasoning 82

      The Case of Dora and Joe 82

      Virtue 82

      Applying Moral Reasoning 87

     
    Study Questions 97

     

    Chapter 6: Moral Responsibility: Individual and Corporate 98

      The Love Canal Case 98

      Moral Responsibility 99

      Excusing Conditions 100

      Liability and Accountability 104

      Agent and Role Moral Responsibility 106

      The Moral Status of Corporations and Formal   Organizations 108

     
    Study Questions 112

     

    Moral Issues in Business

    Chapter 7: Justice and Economic Systems 114

      The Case of the Two Slaveholders 114

      Moral Evaluation of Economic Systems 115

      Moral Evaluation of Contemporary Systems 119

      Economic Models and Games 120

      A Capitalist Model 121

      Capitalism and Government 125

      A Socialist Model 128

      Comparison of Models and Systems 130

      Economic Systems and Justice 131

     
    Study Questions 133

     

    Chapter 8: American Capitalism: Moral or Immoral? 134

      The Case of Bill Gates and Warren Buffet 134

      The American Economic System 136

      Relation of the American Government to the American   Economic System 138

      The Marxist Critique 141

      Non-Marxist Moral Critiques of American Capitalism 146

      The Moral Defense of the American Free-Enterprise System 148

      Non-Socialist Alternatives to Contemporary American

    Capitalism 152

      Philanthropy 156

     
    Study Questions 157

     

    Chapter 9: The International Business System, Globalization, and Multinational Corporations 159

      The WTO and Agriculture: A Case Study 159

      Justice and the International Economic System 161

      The Globalization of Business 164