Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 175 pages) |
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Issues in Business Ethics ; v. 37 |
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Issues in business ethics ; v. 37.
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Contents |
Part 1. Theoretical foundation -- Towards a Postmodern Understanding of Business Ethics -- The Ethics of Complexity and the Complexity of Ethics -- Introducing a Deconstructive Ethics -- 'Virtues' for a Complex World -- Part 2. Practical application -- Reconsidering the Meaning of Corporate Social Responsibility -- Towards a Theory and Model of Corporate Social Responsibility and Implications for Management and Leadership Practices -- Implications for Teaching Business Ethics |
Summary |
Corporations, and the environments in which they operate, are complex, with changing multiple dimensions, and an inherent capacity to evolve qualitatively. A central premise of this study is that a postmodern reading of ethics represents an expression of, and an engagement with, the ethical complexities that define the business landscape. In particular, the deconstructive philosophy of Jacques Derrida offers a non-trivial reading of a complex notion of ethics, and thereby helps us to develop the skills necessary to critique and intervene in our practices, and to develop robust strategies for l |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Current copyright fee: GBP18.72 42\0. Uk |
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Print version record |
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Springer eBooks |
Subject |
Business ethics.
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Management -- Moral and ethical aspects
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PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Social.
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Droit.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Management -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Business ethics
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789400751316 |
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9400751311 |
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