Document Type
Book
Description
Business Ethics is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the single-semester business ethics course. This title includes innovative features designed to enhance student learning, including case studies, application scenarios, and links to video interviews with executives, all of which help instill in students a sense of ethical awareness and responsibility.
Contents
Preface
1 Why Ethics Matter
2 Ethics from Antiquity to the Present
3 Defining and Prioritizing Stakeholders
4 Three Special Stakeholders: Society, the Environment, and Government
5 The Impact of Culture and Time on Business Ethics
6 What Employers Owe Employees
7 What Employees Owe Employers
8 Recognizing and Respecting the Rights of All
9 Professions under the Microscope
10 Changing Work Environments and Future Trends
11 Epilogue: Why Ethics Still Matter
Appendix A | The Lives of Ethical Philosophers
Appendix B | Profiles in Business Ethics: Contemporary Thought Leaders
Appendix C | A Succinct Theory of Business Ethics
Answer Key
Index
Publication Date
9-24-2018
Course Number
MGMT 325
Course Title
Social Responsibility and Ethics in Management
Publisher
OpenStax
City
Houston, TX
Disciplines
Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics
Scholarly Commons Citation
Byars, Stephen M. and Stanberry, Kurt, "Business Ethics" (2018). Open Access Textbooks. 7.
https://commons.erau.edu/oer-textbook/7
Copyright Information
©2018 Rice University
Business Ethics by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0.
Comments
Digital ISBN: 978-1-947172-57-9
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