The Balanced Company: A Theory of Corporate IntegrityOxford University Press, 2002 - 344 pages This book contains a cohesive overview of the most important theories and insights in the field of business ethics. At the same time, it further tailors these theories to the situation in which organizations function, presenting criteria that can be used to measure, assess, improve and report on corporate integrity. |
Contents
Business Ethics | 5 |
LIST OF TABLES | 19 |
Ethics of Business | 109 |
Ethics in Business | 239 |
Incorporating Corporate Ethics | 263 |
Appendix | 299 |
Examples of Soft Indicators for Many Hands Dilemmas | 306 |
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The Balanced Company: A Theory of Corporate Integrity Muel Kaptein,Johan Ferdinand Dietrich Bernardus Wempe No preview available - 2002 |
Common terms and phrases
acceptable According achieve amoral apply approach autonomy Avebe basis behavior bounded rationality Brent Spar business ethics categorical imperative collective concept conduct conflicting consequentialist contracting partners contractor cooperation corporate action corporate assets corporate context corporate dilemmas corporate integrity corporate interest corporate morality corporate responsibility corporation's criteria culture customers decisions demands deontological deontological ethics developed Dirty Hands Dilemma discussion employees Entangled Hands Dilemma Ethical egoism ethical theories evaluation example extent external stakeholders formulated fundamental individual stakeholders intentions internal involved issues means moral obligations moral responsibility natural persons neoclassical economics norms and values organization organizational parties person of integrity perspective political poration possible practice preference utilitarianism principles problem qualities question realize regard relations relationship requires result role Shell situation social contract society stake stakeholder theory standards structure tions utilitarianism Value pluralism virtue ethics Werhane