The son of the author of the famed "7 Habits" books launches a new series on the defining principle of personal and economic success for the 21st century: trust. Charts & illustrations.
This title serves up sound practical advice on thrift, financial planning, and investment philosophy in a unique and refreshing way. Clason delivers classic insights into wealth accumulation through a series of "parables" set in ancient Babylon, the ancient world's wealthiest city. When Clason introduced these parables in a famous series of ...
Every day, people face tough choices in which their basic moral principles seem to be in conflict. Now, the Director of the Institute for Global Ethics offers a clear strategy for solving ethical dilemmas. Rushworth Kidder explains ends-based, rule-based, and care-based decision making--and uses real-life examples to show how these principles can ...
A New York Times bestseller with over 1.9 million copies in print, THE BOOK OF QUESTIONS poses 265 questions that invite people to explore the most fascinating of subjects: themselves. These questions are as intriguing as our very lives because they are about our lives-our fundamental values and beliefs, our dreams and nightmares about sex, money, ...
Veteran financier James P Owen shares his new perspective on Wall Street and how the Code of the West can and should be applied to business practices and the corporate world The book is beautifully illustrated Z99 David Stoeckleins western photography
This accessible, applied text covers the complex environment in which managers confront ethical decision making. Using a managerial framework, the authors address the overall concepts, processes, and best practices associated with successful business ethics programs--helping students see how ethics can be integrated into key strategic business ...
Offering the best preparation for future managers, BUSINESS: ITS LEGAL, ETHICAL, & GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT, 8e, teaches you how to understand and apply legal and ethical concepts to real business. Going further than simply introducing you to the legal environment, this text offers the most comprehensive and integrated approach to exploring the ...
The winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize outlines his vision for a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more humane world - and tells the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work today. Over the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe, bringing with them enormous potential for ...
Topics discussed in this volume were inspired by conferences held by the Committee of Concerned Journalists and the Project for Excellence in Journalism, and address the responsibilities of journalists to the public.
Written for vocational accounting students, this text covers the principles of the relationship between business and society. The topics covered include: corporate social responsibility; business ethics; personal ethics; and business's influence on government and public policy.
In this compelling opus on reform, driven by extensive research, authoritative anecdotes, and insider interviews, eminent law professor and legal theorist Joel Bakan points out that as a legal and economic entity, the modern corporation is essentially pathological in nature, placing the profit motive above any social value or accountability. But a ...
Introducing issues via specific legal cases, this text provides balanced, in-depth coverage of controversial topics in the areas of law and ethics within the business environment.
Now in paperback, this is the new guide to revitalizing the world of work from David Whyte--"a poet who works in the land of the bottom line" ("The New York Times"). The book shows how poetry and practicality reinforce each other to give every aspect of readers lives meaning and direction.
This is a legal environment text that takes a managerial focus and has many business-oriented features presenting cutting-edge issues and cases. To illustrate key legal concepts, this text uses both summarized and excerpted cases. Material on cyberlaw and e-commerce is integrated, as appropriate, throughout the text and is identified by an icon in ...
This Tenth Edition of "Taking Sides: Clasing Views in Business Ethics and Society" presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript. An instructor's manual with ...
For one semester/quarter courses in Business Ethics, Business and Society, and Ethical and Legal Environment of Business. This widely used business ethics text begins by introducing students to moral reasoning. A collection of readings and cases from both philosophical literature and business articles apply ethical theory to real-life business ...
This is a combined text-anthology with cases which focus on ethical theories as they relate to the business world. This edition includes a completely new chapter on ethics and the professions. Additional topics include civil liberties and the work place, drug testing, sexual harassment, day care and maternity leave, the effects of advertising on ...
With the eighth edition of "Ethical Decisions for Social Work Practice", you'll learn to recognize ethical issues and dilemmas, reason carefully about ethical issues, clarify your ethical aspirations at the level demanded by the profession, and achieve a more ethical stance in your practice. This classic social work text places ethical decision ...
For undergraduate and graduate courses in Business and Public Policy, Business and Society, or Business and Public Responsibility. Businesses compete in many ways, including nonmarket areas like corporate responsibility. Learn how to sharpen your firm's competitive edge. Baron's integrated approach combines the disciplines of economics, ...
Ethics and the Conduct of Business, 6/e is a comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of the most prominent issues in the field of business ethics and the major positions and arguments on these issues. Numerous real-life examples and case studies are used throughout the book to increase understanding of issues, stimulate class discussion, and show ...
"Law, Business, and Society, 8/e", by Tony McAdams, takes an interdisciplinary approach, utilizing elements of law, political economy, international business, ethics, social responsibility and management. The author produces a compelling holistic picture of these concepts by giving extensive attention to readings, provocative quotes and factual ...
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. The key to success is Positive Mental Attitude, or PMA. You can achieve PMA and realize your dreams if you follow the proven principles outlined simply and clearly in this wise, step-by-step guide. Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude shows you how to rid your mind of cobwebs - how ...
Combining engaging discussions and stimulating case studies, "Business Ethics" brings you a comprehensive survey of business ethics that will guide you toward becoming an ethical professional - even if you've never studied philosophy before. Rich with real-world examples and introductions, the text introduces you to important philosophical ...
This book presents an anthology of readings, legal perspectives and cases in ethics in business. The new edition features expanded coverage of ethical theory to incorporate more alternative perspectives on normative ethical theory; a new chapter on multinationals and international business; and new material on topics such as sexual harrassment, ...
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