Understanding Business Ethics

Understanding Business Ethics
ISBN-10
1452256551
ISBN-13
9781452256559
Series
Understanding Business Ethics
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
584
Language
English
Published
2013-02-20
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Peter Stanwick, Sarah Stanwick

Description

Highly applied and packed with real-world examples and cases, Understanding Business Ethics, Second Edition by Peter A. Stanwick and Sarah D. Stanwick, prepares readers for the ethical dilemmas they may face in their chosen careers by providing broad, comprehensive coverage of business ethics from a global perspective. The book’s 26 cases deal with a variety of ethical areas, including Ponzi schemes, fraud, product recall, bribery, telephone hacking, insider trading, the illegal downloading of copyrighted material, the unethical and dangerous activities of a monopoly, and dangerous working conditions, as well as four cases that emphasize the positive aspects of business ethics.

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