Moral issues in business / William H. Shaw, Vincent Barry, George Sansbury.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Moral Philosophy and Business -- 1. The nature of morality -- 2. Normative theories of ethics -- Part 2. The Moral Basis of Business -- 3. The nature of capitalism -- 4. Corporate responsibility -- 5. Justice and economic distribution -- Part 3. Business and Society -- 6. Marketing and consumption -- 7. International business and globalisation -- 8. The environment -- Part 4. Organisations and Their Employees -- 9. The workplace: Basic issues -- 10. The workplace: Moral choices -- 11. Job discrimination.

"Comprehensively adapted, this first Asia - Pacific edition of Moral Issues in Business strikes a balance between theory, discussion and analysis in guiding students to think about the important moral issues that frequently arise in business situations, and how to develop the necessary reasoning and analytical skills to resolve them. Taking an organisational viewpoint on the ethical issues surrounding local and global institutions and systems, Moral Issues in Business contains an array of contemporary local cases and readings covering topics such as globalisation, age discrimination, the tobacco industry, safe workplaces and gift giving. Structured within 11 chapters of text - including 33 cases, 22 readings and a NEW ethical application feature - Moral Issues in Business presents the latest ethical insights and thinking in a manner that is accessible to students."--Publisher's website.

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