Business Ethics Books

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11. Regulating Corporate Human Rights Violations

    Humanizing Business

    By Surya Deva

    Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights Law

    Despite the continuous addition of regulatory initiatives concerning corporate human rights responsibilities, what we witness more often than not is a situation of corporate impunity for human rights abuses. The Bhopal gas leak – examined as a site of human rights violations rather than as a mass...

    Published January 8th 2012 by Routledge
12. Ethics for International Business

    Decision-Making in a Global Political Economy

    By John Kline

    Business takes place in an increasingly global environment, crossing political and cultural boundaries that challenge corporate values. The central focus of this successful and innovative text lies in how to make and explain 'best choice' judgments when confronting ethical dilemmas in international...

    Published May 26th 2010 by Routledge
13. Good Business

    Exercising Effective and Ethical Leadership

    By James O'Toole, Don Mayer

    This illuminating and practical collection of essays addresses the increasingly important topics of corporate ethics, social responsibility, and sustainability in the context of effective global business strategies. Instead of condemning business, or exhorting corporate leaders to "do good," the...

    Published April 27th 2010 by Routledge
14. Alleviating Poverty Through Profitable Partnerships

    Globalization, Markets, and Economic Well-Being

    By Patricia H. Werhane, Scott P. Kelley, Laura P. Hartman, Dennis J. Moberg

    In this book, the authors approach poverty alleviation from an atypical perspective. The thesis is that poverty can be reduced, if not eradicated, both locally and globally, but this will occur only if we change our shared narratives about global free enterprise, and only if we recalibrate our...

    Published July 13th 2009 by Routledge
15. Accounting and Business Ethics

    An Introduction

    By Ken McPhail, Diane Walters

    Despite the enormous impact of various accounting scandals on the accounting profession, the general malaise amongst the profession more broadly, and the significant legislative and institutional reforms that have taken place as a result, there are still surprisingly few textbooks on...

    Published May 25th 2009 by Routledge
16. Architecture, Ethics and Globalization

    Edited by Graham Owen

    Bridging the gap between architectural theory and professional practice studies, this book offers critical inquiry into the shifting ground of ethical thought in the changing climate of the global economy. Looking at issues of contemporary significance to architectural critics, practitioners,...

    Published May 21st 2009 by Routledge
17. Called to Account

    Fourteen Financial Frauds that Shaped the American Accounting Profession

    By Paul M. Clikeman, Paul M. Clikeman

    Accounting fraud and how it has affected business practices both in the U.S. and internationally has never been of greater importance than it is now. Called to Account describes fourteen financial frauds that influenced the American public accounting profession and directly led to the development...

    Published December 10th 2008 by Routledge
18. Ethical Dilemmas in Management

    By Christina Garsten, Tor Hernes

    This exciting new text engages with the issue of ethical dilemmas encountered in different organizations. Rather than exploring the definition of ethical conduct, this book focuses on the way in which the process of organization produces dilemmas of ethical behaviour. Using illustrative accounts...

    Published September 23rd 2008 by Routledge
19. Whistle-Blowing in Organizations

    By Marcia P. Miceli, Janet Pollex Near, Terry M. Dworkin

    Series: Series in Organization and Management

    This is a research-based book on whistle-blowing in organizations. The three noted authors describe studies on this important topic and the implications of the research and theory for organizational behavior, managerial practice, and public policy. In the past few years there have been...

    Published April 2nd 2008 by Psychology Press
20. The Moral Leader

    Challenges, Tools and Insights

    By Sandra J. Sucher

    Successful leaders – at any level and in any arena – are inevitably presented with moral and ethical choices. This unique and innovative textbook is designed to encourage students and managers to confront those fundamental moral challenges, to develop skills in moral analysis and judgment, and to...

    Published July 15th 2007 by Routledge