| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 171 pages) |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Chapter One -- Business and Ethics: Conceptual Analysis -- Historical Background of Ethics in Business -- Philosophical Nature of Business -- Philosophical and Practical Nature of Ethics -- Chapter Two -- Relationship between Business and Ethics -- General Understanding of Business Ethics -- Logical Relationship of Business Ethics and Practical/General Ethics -- Business Ethics from an African Perspective -- Chapter Three -- Nature of Business and Business Ethics in Zimbabwe -- Immoral Practices in Zimbabwean Business -- Immoral Business Practices by Zimbabwean Government and Parastatals -- Small -- Large Scale Businesses in Zimbabwe -- Chapter Four -- Political and Socio-Economic Experiences of Zimbabwe since Independence, 1980 -- Zimbabwe's Politics and Socio-economic Situation Between 1980 and 2000 -- Zimbabwe's Political Affairs and Business Sector Between 2000 and 2008 -- Zimbabwe's Business and Political Situations after the Government of National Unity (GNU) in February 2009 -- Four Lessons that Zimbabwe Learn from her Own Political and Economic Meltdown -- Chapter Five -- Inextricable Relationship of Business and Ethics Revisited -- Indispensability of Ethics in Consumerism -- Ethics and Production -- Ethics and Marketing -- Ethics and Advertising -- Ethics and Selling -- Chapter Six -- Dispelling the Myth of Amoral Business from the Zimbabwean Business Landscape -- Promoting Ethical Practices in Business -- Separating Business from National Politics -- Teaching Business Ethics in Schools -- Business Ethics Workshops: A Panacea to Revive Zimbabwe's Business Ethical Culture? -- Compatibility of Business Ethics and the Principles of African Communalism |
| Summary |
This is an engaged and extremely well-informed book on business and business ethics in a society with political and social-economic crises. As an engaging and engaged effort to bring a nexus between business ethics and business practices in any human society, the book invites the reader to partake in pressing debates on business ethics in times of crisis. The book provides a much needed interdisciplinary approach and marshals an extraordinary array of social and intellectual resources that positively inspire business people and business making. It is wholesome and systematic in its articulatio |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Business ethics -- Zimbabwe
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
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Business ethics
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Zimbabwe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789956726417 |
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9956726419 |
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9789956726516 |
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9956726516 |
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9956726974 |
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9789956726974 |
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