Mythinkinglab -- standalone access card -- for business ethics (7th ed )
Auteur : VELASQUEZ Manuel G.
This 12 month access code care gives you access to all of MyThinkingLab's tools and resources. Want a complete e-book of your textbook, too? Buy immediate access to MyThinkingLab with Pearson eText online with a credit card at popular text on Business Ethics introduces the reader to the ethical concepts that are relevant to resolving moral issues in business imparts the reasoning and anaytical skills needed to apply ethical concepts to business decisions identifies moral issues specific to a business provides an understanding of the social, technological, and natural environments within which moral issues in business arise and supplies case studies of actual moralconflicts faced by businesses.
The ethical landscape of business is constantly changing and this edition has been revised to keep pace with those changes most effecting business: accelerating globalization, constant technological updates, proliferating of business scandals.
Contents
Preface
PART ONE
Basic Principles
1 Ethics and Business
Introduction
1.1 The Nature of Business Ethics
ON THE EDGE: Was National Semiconductor Morally Responsible?
1.2 Ethical Issues in Business
ON THE EDGE: A Traditional Business
1.3 Moral Responsibility and Blame
ON THE EDGE: WorldCom's Whistleblower
ON THE EDGE: Gun Manufacturers and Responsibility
CASES FOR DISCUSSION
Slavery in the Chocolate Industry
Aaron Beam and the HealthSouth Fraud
2 Ethical Principles in Business
Introduction
2.1 Utilitarianism: Weighing Social Costs and Benefits
2.2 Rights and Duties
ON THE EDGE: Should Companies Dump Their Wastes In Poor
Countries?
ON THE EDGE: Working for Eli Lilly & Company
ON THE EDGE: Conflict Diamonds
ON THE EDGE: ExxonMobil, Amerada Hess, and Marathon Oil in
Equatorial Guinea
CASES FOR DISCUSSION
Traidos Bank and Roche's Drug Trials in China
PART TWO The Market and Business
3 The Business System: Government, Markets,
and International Trade
Introduction
3.1 Free Markets and Rights: John Locke
3.2 Free Markets and Utility: Adam Smith
3.3 Free Trade and Utility: David Ricardo
3.4 Marx and Justice: Criticizing Markets and Free Trade
ON THE EDGE: Commodification or How Free Should Free Markets Be?
ON THE EDGE: Marx's Children
3.5 Conclusion: The Mixed Economy, the New Pro
Date de parution : 06-2011
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