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3Ethics for managersRoutledge Taylor & Francis Group. 2016.Ethics for Managers introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of business ethics and translates this theory into practical terms, demonstrating the moral implications of the decisions managers make. This edition features new material on global ethics, the financial downturn, and ethical sustainability. New, student-friendly features include: Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, which provide a roadmap to what is covered and how to use it. Cases that demonstrate real…Read more
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165Achieving Ethics and Fairness in Hiring: Going Beyond the LawJournal of Business Ethics 68 (4): 449-464. 2006.Since the passage of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and more recent Federal legislation, managers, regulators, and attorneys have been busy in sorting out the legal meaning of fairness in employment. While ethical managers must follow the law in their hiring practices, they cannot be satisfied with legal compliance. In this article, we first briefly summarize what the law requires in terms of fair hiring practices. We subsequently rely on multiple perspectives to explore the ethical m…Read more
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119Death Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care: N A Christakis. University of Chicago Press, 1999, US$30.00, pp 328. ISBN 0 226 10470 (review)Journal of Medical Ethics 28 (2): 129-129. 2002.
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21Assessing ethics education needs in the MBA programTeaching Business Ethics 6 (4): 447-476. 2002.
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119Mattel, Lead Paint, and Magnets: Ethics and Supply Chain ManagementEthics and Behavior 20 (1): 33-46. 2010.Over a period of 19 months in 2006 and 2007, Mattel recalled approximately 14 million toys. The company was subjected to numerous lawsuits and regulatory actions and suffered severe damage to its reputation. Two issues were involved: excessive levels of lead in numerous toy surface paints and small detachable magnets in some toys, which could be swallowed. An examination of the facts shows that two different ethical situations were involved—one concerning product design and the other concerning …Read more
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86This book examines issues relating to ethical decision-making in the managerial context. Managers are paid to oversee the work of others, and in the course of their work, they often make decisions that impact other people.
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Areas of Interest
Applied Ethics |
Philosophy of Social Science |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |