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Cool companies : how the best businesses boost profits and productivity by cutting greenhouse gas emissions

Authors: Romm, Joseph J.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book offers insights into the detailed processes by which all company sizes-from industrial giants like DuPont and 3M all the way down to individual apartment owners-have used greenhouse gas emission reduction to drive many mo...
Year: 1999

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:23

Conflict of Interest in the Professions

Authors: Stark, Andrew ; Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Practical and Professional Ethics Series
Abstract: Covering a vast number of professions - from engineeringing to anthropology- this book provides insights into the structure of conflicts, how and why they are dangerous- and when they are not- and the best ways to escape or manage t...
Year: 2001

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Communication ethics : methods of analysis

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S. ; Jaksa, James A.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: An extremely good introduction to the ethics of communication, as well as including a discussion of how companies and organizations work through decision-making processes. ...
Year: 1994

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:09

Collective and corporate responsibility

Authors: French, Peter A.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: The author develops, defends, and applies a metaphysical theory of corporate person hood and draws distinctions between collective and corporate responsibility. French also provides a concept of the moral states of corporations that...
Year: 1984

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 12:57

Lying : moral choice in public and private life

Authors: Bok, Sissela
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Is it ever all right to lie? This book examines lying and deception in public and private life -- in government, medicine, law, academia, journalism; in the family and between friends....
Year: 1979

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:03

The Moral Status of Loyalty

Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Series in Applied Ethics
Abstract: This book looks at the moral issue of putting one’s loyalty to his or her company before other moral demands, such as one’s professional judgment and questions of public welfare. Focusing on the issues specific to engineers, the mod...
Year: 1984
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/publication/Moral_status_loyalty_Baron.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 11:47

Secrets : on the ethics of concealment and revelation

Authors: Bok, Sissela
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book examines the distinction that can be drawn between secrecy and privacy, why both are needed in many situations, and when secrets are desirable, such as the need to preserve surprise, and situations where secrets can be har...
Year: 1984

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 14:36

Codes of conduct : behavioral research into business ethics

Authors: Messick, David M. Tenbrunsel Ann E.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Codes of Conduct probes the psychological and social processes by which companies and their managers respond to a wide array of ethical dilemmas, from risk and safety management to the treatment of employees. What leads companies to...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

Contemporary issues in business ethics

Authors: McCall, John J. ; DesJardins, Joseph R.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume approaches business ethics from a social and political perspective, asking students to consider the proper place of business in society. The book focuses on the rights and responsibilities of employees, laying out a rigo...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

An introduction to business ethics

Authors: DesJardins, Joseph R.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This text, ideal for a business ethics course, offers critical analysis and integrates the perspective of philosophy with management, law, economics, and public policy. ...
Year: 2009

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

Business, ethics, and the environment : imagining a sustainable future

Authors: DesJardins, Joseph R.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Basic ethics in action;
Abstract: This volume examines business and management ethics from the viewpoints of sustainability and sustainable development. The author looks at how some companies are already adopting sustainable business practices, and reasons that in t...
Year: 2007

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

Environmental ethics : an introduction to environmental philosophy

Authors: DesJardins, Joseph R.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: The text serves as an introduction to ethical theory as it applies to environmental issues and as a casebook on contemporary problems of science, industry, and individual decision-making. It provides a readable, yet philosophically ...
Year: 2000

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

The Blackwell guide to business ethics

Authors: Bowie, Norman E.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Blackwell philosophy guides;
Abstract: This anthology includes sixteen essays covering many aspects of business ethics, including theory and teaching, current sub-fields in business ethics, and future directions for business ethics. It looks into such areas of business a...
Year: 2002

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-24 15:07

Ethics at work : basic readings in business ethics

Authors: Shaw, William H.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This short anthology contains eleven essays on different aspects of business ethics. It includes: 1. Roger Crisp / A Defence ofPhilosophical Business Ethics 1 -- 2. J. R. Lucas / The Responsibilities of a Businessman 15 --Selected ...
Year: 2003

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-23 16:01

Ethics on the job : cases and strategies

Authors: Pfeiffer, Raymond S. Forsberg Ralph P.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book seeks to present students with a framework to help them analyze an ethics case study, as well as providing a large number of case studies for discussion purposes. ...
Year: 1993

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-24 15:07

Ethics and the business of biomedicine

Authors: Arnold, Denis Gordon
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This anthology focuses on ethical questions raised by the changes that are sweeping healthcare worldwide, such as the availability of new expensive biotechnologies in industrialized nations, questions pertaining to the business of h...
Year: 2009

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-23 16:01

Profits before people? : ethical standards and the marketing of prescription drugs

Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Bioethics and the humanities;
Abstract: This book investigates some of the ethical issues inherent in the pharmaceutical industry, including questions about information on advertising, conflicts of interest, cost of pharmaceuticals, direct to consumer advertising, adverti...
Year: 2006

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-23 16:01

Ethical marketing

Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Basic ethics in action;
Abstract: Ethical Marketing examines a range of issues that marketing managers face. The book begins with a discussion of relevant ethical concepts and theories, and devotes chapters to ethics in marketing research and target marketing, produ...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-23 16:01

Business ethics : a case study approach

Authors: Henn, Stephen K.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: A short volume containing a number of case studies looking at many angles of business ethics, ethical leadership, and corporate responsibility. ...
Year: 2009

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-23 16:01

Learning from other women : how to benefit from the knowledge, wisdom, and experience of female mentors

Authors: Duff, Carolyn S.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This guide draws on the experience of 20 career women to create a guide to female mentoring. The author discusses how to connect with a mentor, how to choose the right person in an organization, and how to nurture the mentoring rel...
Year: 1999

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-07-07 11:17

Professional integrity : thinking ethically

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book explores the interplay of virtues, ideas, and moral rules in every day life and the professions. Emphasizing the moral heights which professionals should aspire to in their everyday work, the book chapters focus on differ...
Year: 2006

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

Environmental ethics today

Authors: Wenz, Peter S.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book gives a wide-ranging introduction to major issues and questions in environmental ethics, including topics such as pollution permits for corporations, medical experimentation on animals, genetic engineering, economic global...
Year: 2001

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-07-14 13:50

Online social research : methods, issues & ethics

Authors: Johns, Mark D. Chen Shing-Ling Hall G. Jon
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Digital formations
Abstract: This anthology seeks to help researchers conducting surveys, interviews and observations online adopt traditional research methods for effective online re search. The authors discuss critical issues that are often encountered in on...
Year: 2004

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-07-14 13:41

Business ethics

Authors: De George, Richard T.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book, now in its 7th edition, looks at how ethics acts ad the glue that makes success business possible. The author discusses the importance of trust in business, and how the fast rate of globalization and industrialization is ...
Year: 2010

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-12 15:55

Business ethics

Authors: De George, Richard T.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: The seventh edition of this classic business ethics textbook argues that ethics is the "glue that makes successful business possible. It discusses a wide range of issues in business ethics, focusing on issues of globalization and t...
Year: 2010

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