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Author:   Jacques Cory
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Imprint:   Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780773438484

ISBN 10:   0773438483
Pages:   760
Publication Date:   October 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD-THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK; INTRODUCTION-PROFITABILITY AND BUSINESS ETHICS; THE CONTEXT OF THE ECONOMIC WHIRL AND THE FOUNDATION OF A NEW SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY; THE WAVES OF THE ECONOMIC WHIRL; INEFFICIENT AND EFFICIENT WAYS ATTEMPTING TO OVERCOME THE ECONOMIC WHIRL; THE THEORETICAL FOUNDATION OF BUSINESS ETHICS; FROM JEROME KERVIEL TO THE INSTITUTE OF ETHICS, ETHICAL PLANNING AND SCREENING; BUSINESS ETHICS FROM THE PROPHET AMOS AND THE BIBLE TO PROFESSOR JOSEPH STIGLITZ; PART I: LEADERSHIP, INTEGRITY AND WHISTLEBLOWERS; PART II: ETHICS IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, THE STOCK EXCHANGE AND BANKING; PART III: ETHICS, CORRUPTION, WRONGDOING AND STAKEHOLDERS; Part IV: TRUST, TRANSPARENCY AND FAIRNESS; PART V: SUSTAINABILITY, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ACTIVISM: INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL, HUMAN, ENVIRONMENTAL AND BUSINESS GOALS; PART VI: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ETHICS AND GLOBALIZATION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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... a 'casebook' of an original nature, [this work] blends business experience with a solid creed in the dysfunction of the current neo-liberal system, illustrating the author's conviction with real cases that make his message easier to understand and to transfer. - Prof. Henri-Claude de Bettignies INSEAD ... will enable one to challenge the common thought on the objectives of economic organizations in society... Ideally, this knowledge and discussion may bring about a change in the way that junior and senior managers operate in business and society. - Prof. Itzhak Saporta Tel Aviv University

"""... a 'casebook' of an original nature, [this work] blends business experience with a solid creed in the dysfunction of the current neo-liberal system, illustrating the author's conviction with real cases that make his message easier to understand and to transfer."" - Prof. Henri-Claude de Bettignies INSEAD ""... will enable one to challenge the common thought on the objectives of economic organizations in society... Ideally, this knowledge and discussion may bring about a change in the way that junior and senior managers operate in business and society."" - Prof. Itzhak Saporta Tel Aviv University"""

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