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Managing business ethics : straight talk about how to do it right / Linda Klebe Trevino, Katherine A. Nelson.

By: Trevino, Linda Klebe.
Contributor(s): Nelson, Katherine A.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, c2011Edition: 5th ed.Description: xix, 460 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780470343944 (pbk.); 047034394X (pbk.).Subject(s): Business ethics | Business ethics -- Case studies
Contents:
Section I. Introduction. Introducing straight talk about managing business ethics : where we're going and why -- Section. II. Ethics and the individual. Deciding what's right : a prescriptive approach ; Deciding what's right : a psychological approach ; Addressing individuals' common ethical problems -- Section. III. Managing ethics in the organization. Ethics as organizational culture ; Managing ethics and legal compliance ; Managing for ethical conduct ; Ethical problems for managers -- Section. IV. Organizational ethics and social responsibility. Corporate social responsibility ; Ethical problems of organizations ; Managing for ethics and social responsibility in a global business environment.
Summary: "While most business ethics texts focus exclusively on individual decision making--what should an individual do--this resource presents the whole business ethics story. Highly realistic, readable, and down-to-earth, it moves from the individual to the managerial to the organizational level, focusing on business ethics in an organizational context to promote an understanding of complex influences on behavior. The new Fifth Edition is the perfect text for students entering the workplace, those seeking to become professionals in training, communications, compliance, in addition to chief ethics officers, corporate counsel, heads of human resources, and senior executives."--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I. Introduction. Introducing straight talk about managing business ethics : where we're going and why -- Section. II. Ethics and the individual. Deciding what's right : a prescriptive approach ; Deciding what's right : a psychological approach ; Addressing individuals' common ethical problems -- Section. III. Managing ethics in the organization. Ethics as organizational culture ; Managing ethics and legal compliance ; Managing for ethical conduct ; Ethical problems for managers -- Section. IV. Organizational ethics and social responsibility. Corporate social responsibility ; Ethical problems of organizations ; Managing for ethics and social responsibility in a global business environment.

"While most business ethics texts focus exclusively on individual decision making--what should an individual do--this resource presents the whole business ethics story. Highly realistic, readable, and down-to-earth, it moves from the individual to the managerial to the organizational level, focusing on business ethics in an organizational context to promote an understanding of complex influences on behavior. The new Fifth Edition is the perfect text for students entering the workplace, those seeking to become professionals in training, communications, compliance, in addition to chief ethics officers, corporate counsel, heads of human resources, and senior executives."--

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