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ETHICS
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(Baulderstone Hornibrook), Bob Mierisch (2000).
On the Level: A Story
about Striving for Openness To Build Corporate Strength. (Kent Town,
South Australia: Wakefield Press, 183 p.). Mierisch, Bob; Baulderstone
Hornibrook--History; Businessmen--Australia--Biography;
Industrialists--Australia--Biography; Construction
industry--Australia--History; Construction industry--Public
relations--Australia--Case studies; Business ethics--Australia--Case
studies.
(Ben & Jerry's), Ben Cohen and Mal Warwick (2006).
Values-Driven Business: How To Change the World, Make Money, and Have
Fun. (San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler, 192 p.). Cofounder of
Ben & Jerry’s; Chair of the Social Venture Network Advisory Board.
Social responsibility of business; Industrial management--Social
aspects. Triple bottom line" practices (profits,
people, planet) have helped companies to thrive.
(Joie de Vivre Hospitality), Chip Conley, Eric Friedenwald-Fishman
(2006).
Marketing That Matters: 10 Practices To Profit Your Business
and Change the World. (San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler
Publishers, 202 p.). Founder, Owner of Joie de Vivre Hospitality. Social
marketing; Social responsibility of business.
Marketing - key to advancing business ideals, bottom line; guide to
marketing plan that embodies personal values; ten key principles that
guide any business.
(Lockheed Martin), Daniel Terris (2005).
Ethics at Work: Creating Virtue in an American Corporation.
(Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 160 p.). Director of the
International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life (Brandeis
University). Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space (Firm); Business
ethics--United States.
(Merck), P. Roy Vagelos, Louis Galambos (2006).
The Moral Corporation--Merck Experiences. (New York, NY:
Cambridge University Press, 185 p.). Retired Chairman of Merck & Co.,
Inc; Chairman of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Chairman of Theravance
Corporation; Professor of History (Johns Hopkins University). Vagelos,
P. Roy; Merck & Co.--Management; Pharmaceutical industry--Moral and
ethical aspects--United States; Business ethics; Social responsibility
of business. Author had to learn how to run successful business while holding to highest principles of ethical behavior; not always successful; where, why he failed, succeeded.
(Salesforce.com), Marc Benioff & Karen Southwick; [foreword by Alan G. Hassenfeld] (2004).
Compassionate Capitalism: How Corporations Can Make Doing Good an
Integral Part of Doing Well. (Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career
Press, 223 p.). Founder, Salesforce.com. Corporations--Charitable
contributions--United States; cial responsibility of business--United
States.
(Salesforce.com), Marc Benioff and Carlye Adler (2006).
The Business of Changing the World: Twenty Great Leaders on Strategic
Corporate Philanthropy. (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 304 p.).
Founder, Salesforce.com. Corporations--Charitable contributions.
How
giving back to the community creates a win-win situation for both
businesses and the public.
(ServiceMaster Company), C. William Pollard (2006). Serving
Two Masters? Reflections on God and Profit. (New York, NY: Collins,
288 p.). Former CEO, ServiceMaster. Business--Religious
aspects--Christianity; Business ethics; Leadership--Religious
aspects--Christianity; Organizational effectiveness; Organizational
behavior--Religious aspects--Christianity. 48
reflections from remarks delivered to board of directors during author's
27 years at company.
(Tom's of Maine), Tom Chappell (1993).
The Soul of a Business:
Managing for Profit and the Common Good. (New York, NY: Bantam,
223 p.). Management--Religious aspects; Business ethics. Contents:
Identity; The quest for goodness; Integrating values, beliefs, and
business.
Francis J. Aguilar (1994).
Managing Corporate Ethics: Learning
from America's Ethical Companies How to Supercharge Business
Performance. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 177 p.).
Business ethics--United States; Business ethics--United States--Case
studies.
W. Steve Albrecht, Gerald W. Wernz, Timothy L. Williams (1995).
Fraud: Bringing Light to the Dark Side of Business. (Burr Ridge,
IL: Irwin Professional Pub., 296 p.). Fraud--United States;
Fraud--United States--Prevention; Fraud investigation--United States.
C. Fred Alford (2001). Whistleblowers: Broken Lives and
Organizational Power. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 170
p.). Whistle blowing; Business ethics; Administrative
agencies--Corrupt practices; Whistle blowing--Case studies;
Employees--Dismissal of--Case studies.
Christine Arena (2004).
Cause for Success: 10 Companies that Put Profits Second and Came in
First: How Solving the World’s Problems Improves Corporate Health,
Growth, and Competitive Edge. (Novato, CA: New World Library,
195 p.). Social responsibility of business--Case studies.
--- (2006).
The High-Purpose Company: The Truly Responsible - and
Highly Profitable - Firms that Are Changing Business Now. (New
York, NY: Collins, 304 p.). Social responsibility of business; Corporate
governance. Analysis on corporate social
responsibility (CSR) practices of 75 well-known firms; defies long-held
myths, rewrites rules, reframes strategic priorities, reveals new
paradigm for business.
William J. Arthur (1992). The Morality of Leadership: More than
Ethics: The Leader's Response to Unethical Conduct. (New York, NY:
Vantage Press, 157 p.). Business ethics; Professional ethics;
Leadership--Religious aspects.
Joseph L. Badaracco, Jr. (1997).
Defining Moments: When Managers
Must Choose between Right and Right. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business
School Press, 147 p.). Business ethics; Executives--Professional
ethics.
Peter Baida (1990).
Poor Richard's Legacy: American Business
Values from Benjamin Franklin to Donald Trump. (New York, NY:
Morrow, 360 p.). Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Business
ethics--United States--History; Capitalists and financiers--United
States--Biography; Capitalism--United States--History.
Raymond Baumhart (1968).
An Honest Profit; What Businessmen Say
about Ethics in Business. (New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, 248 p.). Businesspeople--United States; Business
ethics--United States.
John R. Boatright (2003).
Ethics and the Conduct of Business.
(Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 452 p. [4th ed.]). Business
ethics; Social responsibility of business.
Bert Berkley, Peter Economy (2008).
Giving Back: Connecting You, Business, and Community.
(Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 158 p.). Chairman of Tension Envelope
Corporation; Professional Business Writer. Social action--United
States--Case studies; Community organization--United States--Case
studies; Voluntarism--United States--Case studies; Social
responsibility of business--United States--Case studies.
How anyone in business can give back, change
world for better.
Michael Blowfield & Alan Murray (2008).
Corporate Responsibility: A Critical Introduction. (New York,
NY: Oxford University Press, 452 p.). Director of Development,
University of Cambridge Programme for Industry, Associate Professor in
Corporate Responsibility (University of Middlesex Business School),
Teaching Fellow in Corporate Responsibility (London Business School);
Lecturer in Corporate Social Responsibility and Accounting (University
of Sheffield). Social responsibility of business.
Multiple dimensions
to corporate responsibility; historical, interdisciplinary overview
of field; summary of different management approaches, review of key
actors, trends worldwide.
Benjamin F. Bobo (2005).
Rich Country, Poor Country: The Multinational as Change Agent.
(Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 235 p.). Professor of Finance
(Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles). International business
enterprises--Social aspects--Developing countries; Social
responsibility of business; Economic assistance--Developing countries;
Poor--Developing countries; Economic development; International
economic relations. Case for multinational
corporations to take an active role in combating poverty around the
world, result of lack of economic resources and opportunity.
Martha Burk (2005).
Cult of Power: Sex Discrimination in Corporate America and What
Can Be Done About It. (New York, NY: Scribner, 262 p.).
Chairwoman of the National Council of Women's Organizations. Augusta
National Golf Club; Sex discrimination against women--United States;
Sex discrimination in employment--United States.
Ed. Barry Castro (1996).
Business and Society: A Reader in the
History, Sociology and Ethics of Business. (New York, NY: Oxford
University Press, 274 p.). Business Ethics, Social Responsibility of
Business.
James Chesher and Tibor R. Machan (1999).
The Business of
Commerce: Examining an Honorable Profession. (Stanford, CA: Hoover
Institution Press, 310 p.). Commerce--Moral and ethical aspects;
Social responsibility of business; Business ethics;
Businessmen--Conduct of life.
Joanne B. Ciulla; foreword by James MacGregor Burns (2004).
Ethics,
the Heart of Leadership. (Westport, CT: Quorum Books, 224 p.
[2nd ed.]).
Business ethics; Leadership--Moral and ethical aspects.
Joanne B. Ciulla, Clancy Martin, Robert C. Solomon (2005).
Honest Work: A Business Ethics Reader. (New York, NY: Oxford
University Press, 688 p.). Business ethics; Work--Psychological
aspects; Work ethic; Quality of work life; Social justice.
Overview of business ethics: from private ethical dilemmas to
corporate values.
John R. Danley (1994).
The Role of the Modern Corporation in a
Free Society. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 345
p.). Social responsibility of business; Business ethics;
Corporations--Philosophy; Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects.
Nan DeMars (1997).
You Want Me To Do WHAT?: When, Where, and How
To Draw the Line at Work. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 334
p.). Business ethics; Professional ethics.
Vincent Di Norcia (1998).
Hard Like Water: Ethics in Business.
(Toronto, ON: Oxford University Press Canada, 233 p.). Business ethics;
Social responsibility of business; International business
enterprises--Moral and ethical aspects; Morale des affaires.
Thomas Donaldson (1982).
Corporations and Morality. (Englewood
Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 214 p.). Industries--Social aspects.
--- (1989).
The Ethics of International Business. (New York,
NY: Oxford University Press, 196 p.). International business
enterprises--Moral and ethical aspects; Business ethics.
Thomas Donaldson, Thomas W. Dunfee (1999).
Ties That Bind: A
Social Contracts Approach to Business Ethics. (Boston, MA: Harvard
Business School Press, 306 p.). Business ethics; Social contract.
Dawn-Marie Driscoll and W. Michael Hoffman (2000).
Ethics Matters:
How To Implement Values-Driven Management. (Waltham, MA: Bentley
College Center for Business Ethics, 289 p.). Business ethics; Industrial
management--Moral and ethical aspects.
Owen Edwards (1991).
Upward Nobility: How To Succeed in Business
Without Losing Your Soul. (New York, NY: Crown, 240 p.). Success
in business; Business ethics.
Saul Engelbourg (1980).
Power and Morality: American Business
Ehics, 1840-1914. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 181 p.).
Business enterprises--United States; Business ethics--United States.
Ralph W. Estes (1996).
Tyranny of the Bottom Line: Why
Corporations Make Good People Do Bad Things. (San Francisco, CA:
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 296 p.). Social responsibility of
business; Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects; Business ethics.
Howard Gardner, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, and William Damon
(2001).
Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet. (New
York, NY: BasicBooks, p.). Job satisfaction; Quality of work life;
Work ethic; Professional ethics.
Daniel R. Gilbert, Jr. (1996).
Ethics through Corporate Strategy.
(New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 165 p.). Business ethics;
Strategic planning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Kenneth E. Goodpaster (2006).
Conscience and Corporate Culture. (Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub.,
336 p.). David and Barbara Koch Professor (Endowed Chair) in Business
Ethics (University of St. Thomas). Business ethics; Corporate
culture--Moral and ethical aspects; Conflict of interests; Conscience.
Author sets out to identify common patterns among
recent scandalous corporate events; argues for development of ethical
response.
Marc Gunther (2004).
Faith and Fortune: The Quiet Revolution To
Reform American Business. (New York, NY: Crown, 289 p.). Senior
Writer (Fortune Magazine). Social responsibility of business--United
States; Business ethics--United States; Business--Religious aspects.
Laury Hammel, Gun Denhart (2006).
Growing Local Value: How To Build Business Partnerships That Strengthen
Your Community. (San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers,
176 p.). Founded Business for Social Responsibility in 1991; Cofounder,
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies. Social responsibility of
business--United States--Case studies; Industries--Social
aspects--United States--Case studies; Community leadership--United
States--Case studies; Civic improvement--United States--Case studies;
Public-private sector cooperation--United States--Case studies.
How every aspect of a business can benefit
community, bottom line; how to build, expand values-driven business that
is deeply embedded in life of local community.
Sidney Harris; [introduction by Alexander Hamilton] (1986).
What's
So Funny about Business?: Yuppies, Bosses, and Other Capitalists:
Cartoons. (Los Altos, CA: W. Kaufmann, 128 p.). Business
ethics--Caricatures and cartoons; American wit and humor, Pictorial.
Verne E. Henderson (1992).
What's Ethical in Business? (New
York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 232 p.). Business ethics.
Paul T. Heyne (1967).
Private Keepers of the Public Interest.
(New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 131 p.). Business ethics--United States;
Businesspeople--United States.
Jerome L. Himmelstein (1997).
Looking Good and Doing Good:
Corporate Philanthropy and Corporate Power. (Bloomington, IN:
Indiana University Press, 185 p.). Corporations--Charitable
contributions--United States; Social responsibility of business--United
States.
Matthew J. Hirschland (2006).
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Shaping of Global Public Policy.
(New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 224 p.). Director of Research &
Communications at Business for Social Responsibility. Social
responsibility of business; Political planning--Moral and ethical
aspects; International business enterprises--Moral and ethical aspects;
Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects; Globalization--Moral and
ethical aspects. Corporate social responsibility
networks - take on global governance where traditional public
policy, international law fail to provide basic protection for people, natural environment.
Robert Jackall (1988).
Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate
Managers. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 249 p.). Business
ethics--United States; Executives--Professional ethics--United States;
Corporations--Corrupt practices--United States.
Marianne M. Jennings (2006).
The Seven Signs of Ethical Collapse: Understanding What Causes Moral
Meltdowns in Organizations...Before It's Too Late. (New York,
NY: St. Martin’s Press, 352 p.). Professor (Arizona State University).
Business ethics; Organizational effectiveness. 1) Pressure to maintain numbers;
2) Fear, silence; 3) Young ´uns, bigger-than-life CEO; 4) Weak board; 5) Conflicts;
6) Innovation like no other; 7) Goodness in some areas atones for evil
in others.
Roberta Ann Johnson (2003).
Whistleblowing: Power and Policy from
the Inside Out. (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 171 p.).
Whistle blowing--United States; Business ethics--United States;
Administrative agencies--Corrupt practices--United States; Whistle
blowing--United States--Case studies; Employees--Dismissal of--United
States--Case studies.
Ethan B. Kapstein (4/28/2006).
Economic Justice in an Unfair World: Toward a Level Playing Field.
(Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 272 p.). Paul Dubrule
Professor of Sustainable Development (INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France).
Distributive justice; International economic relations--Moral and
ethical aspects; Economic development--Moral and ethical aspects;
Economic policy--Moral and ethical aspects; International economic
integration. What would a fair or just global economy look like?
economic relations among states.
Allen Kaufman, Lawrence Zacharias, Marvin Karson (1995).
Managers
vs. Owners: The Struggle for Corporate Control in American Democracy.
(New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 271 p.). Social responsibility
of business--United States--History--20th century;. Business
ethics--United States--History--20th century; Management--Social
aspects--United States--History--20th century; Business and
politics--United States--History--20th century; Political action
committees--United States--History--20th century.
Charles M. Kelly (1988).
The Destructive Achiever: Power and
Ethics in the American Corporation. (Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley,
222 p.). Business ethics--United States; Success in business--United
States.
Rushworth M. Kidder (2005).
Moral Courage: Taking Action When Your
Values Are Put to the Test. (New York, NY: Morrow, 320 p.). Founder,
President (Institute for Global Ethics). Courage; Ethics.
Philip Kotler and Nancy Lee (2005).
Corporate Social Responsibility: Doing the Most Good for Your Company
and Your Cause. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 307 p.). S. C. Johnson
Distinguished Professor of International Marketing (Kellogg School of
management, Northwestern University); President of Social Marketing
Services, Inc. Social responsibility of business; Social marketing;
Corporations--Charitable contributions; Corporate image.
Richard S. Lambert (1934). The Railway King, 1800-1871; A Study of
George Hudson and the Business Morals of His Time. (London, UK: G.
Allen & Unwin Ltd., 320 p.). Hudson, George, 1800-1871; Railroads--Great
Britain--History.
Alice Darnell Lattal, Ralph W. Clark (2006).
A Good Day's Work: Sustaining Ethical Behavior and Business Success.
(New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 332 p.). President and CEO of Aubrey Daniels
International; Philosophy Professor (West Virginia University). Ethics.
Success in Business. Tools from study of ethics,
scientific management practices, behavioral psychology to ensure that
ethical behavior is foundation for workplace practices.
Reynold Levy (1999).
Give and Take: A Candid Account of Corporate
Philanthropy. (Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 235 p.).
President (International Rescue Committee), Chairman of the Board
(Nathan Cummings Foundation), formerly an Executive Director (New York's
92nd Street Y), President (AT&T Foundation). Corporations--Charitable
contributions--United States.
Daniel Litvin (2003).
Empires of Profit: Commerce, Conquest and Corporate Responsibility.
(New York, NY: Texere, 339 p.). Social responsibility of
business--Developing countries--History. Author illustrates the greed,
benevolence, and ignorance of western business in the developing world.
George Lodge and Craig Wilson (2006).
A Corporate Solution to Global Poverty: How Multinationals Can Help the
Poor and Invigorate Their Own Legitimacy. (Princeton, NJ:
Princeton University Press, 208 p.). Jaime and Josefina Chua Tiampo
Professor of Business Administration Emeritus at Harvard Business
School; Economist, International Finance Corporation. Social
responsibility of business--Developing countries; International business
enterprises--Moral and ethical aspects--Developing countries;
Poverty--Developing countries. Improved MNC legitimacy, stronger markets
and profitability benefit world's poor and company
shareholders.
Deidre McCloskey (2006).
The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce. (Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 634 p.). Distinguished Professor of
Economics, History, English, and Communication (University of Illinois
at Chicago). Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects; Commerce--Moral and
ethical aspects; Social ethics--History; Business ethics--History;
Virtues--History; Economic history. Radical view:
capitalism is good for us; overturns every assumption about being bourgeois;
applies new tradition of "virtue ethics" to lives in modern economies.
Meera Mitra; with a foreword by N.R. Narayana Murthy (2007).
It’s Only Business!: India’s Corporate Social Responsiveness in a
Globalized World. (New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press,
192 p.). Social responsibility of business--India; Globalization--Social
aspects--India.
William J. Morin (1995).
Silent Sabotage: Rescuing Our Careers,
Our Companies, and Our Lives from the Creeping Paralysis of Anger and
Bitterness. (New York, NY: AMACOM, 175 p.). Social responsibility of
business--United States; Business ethics--United States; Social
values--United States; Corporate culture--United States; United
States--Moral conditions.
Laura L. Nash; with a new introduction (1993).
Good Intentions
Aside: A Manager's Guide To Resolving Ethical Problems. (Boston, MA:
Harvard Business School Press, 259 p.). Business ethics.
James O'Toole (1996).
Leading Change: The Argument for
Values-Based Leadership. (New York, NY: Ballantine Boks, 282 p.).
Business ethics; Leadership--Moral and ethical aspects; Industrial
management--Moral and ethical aspects.
Lynn Sharp Paine (2002).
Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge
Social and Financial Imperatives To Achieve Superior Performance.
(New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 302 p.). Professor of Business Ethics (HBS).
Social responsibility of business.
Moses L. Pava, Joshua Krausz (1995).
Corporate Responsibility and Financial Performance: The Paradox of
Social Cost. (Westport, CT: Quorum Books, 176 p.). Alvin
Einbender Chair in Business Ethics at the Sy Syms School of Business
(Yeshiva University). Social responsibility of business; Social
responsibility of business--Costs; Corporations--Finance.
Moses L. Pava (1999).
The Search for Meaning in Organizations: Seven Practical Questions for
Ethical Managers. (Westport, CT: Quorum, 162 p.). Alvin
Einbender Chair in Business Ethics at the Sy Syms School of Business
(Yeshiva University). Business ethics; Corporations--Moral and ethical
aspects; Corporations--Religious aspects; Social responsibility of
business.
Terry L. Price (2005).
Understanding Ethical Failures in Leadership. (New York, NY:
Cambridge University Press, 240 p.). Associate Professor of Leadership
Studies at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies (University of
Richmond). Business ethics; Leadership--Moral and ethical aspects.
Donald P. Robin, R. Eric Reidenbach (1989).
Business Ethics: Where
Profits Meet Value Systems. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall,
166 p.-). Business ethics--United States.
Eds. Michael A. Santoro, Thomas M. Gorrie (2005).
Ethics and the Pharmaceutical Industry. (New York, NY: Cambridge
University Press, 492 p.). Associate Professorin the Business
Environment Department (Rutgers Business School); Corporate Vice
President, Government Affairs & Policy (Johnson & Johnson).
Pharmaceutical industry; Drugs--Marketing--Moral and ethical aspects;
Drugs--Research--Moral and ethical aspects; Medical innovations--Social
aspects; Social responsibility of business. Growing tension between the
industry and the public. Role of intellectual property rights and patent protection;
moral, economic requisites of research, clinical trials; drug
pricing; marketing.
Leonard R. Sayles, Cynthia J. Smith (2006).
The Rise of the Rogue Executive: How Good Companies Go Bad and How To
Stop the Destruction. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice
Hall, 259 p.). Emeritus Professor (Columbia University Graduate School
of Business). Business ethics--United States; Corporations--Corrupt
practices--United States; Chief executive officers--United
States--Professional ethics; Corporate governance--United States; Social
values--United States; White collar crimes--United States--Prevention.
Persistence and pervasiveness of executive
excesses and self-serving behavior.
Peter Schwartz and Blair Gibb (1999).
When Good Companies Do Bad Things: Responsibility and Risk in an Age of
Globalization. (New York, NY: Wiley, 194 p.). Chairman of the
Global Business Network; GBN principal. Social responsibility of
business; International business enterprises.
(LRN), Dov Seidman (2007).
How: Pursue Significance and Achieve Success. (Hoboken, NJ:
Wiley, 338 [p.). Founder LRN (originally Legal Research Network).
Success in business; Business ethics; Valuesl Organizational
effectiveness; Technological innovations. Four comprehensive parts: 1) forces, factors that have changed world
of business (hows with
which we conduct ourselves); 2) frameworks to understand
these hows, implement them in powerful, productive ways; 3)
actions, decisions to thrive in new business
realities; 4) systems of how, vision for winning through
self-governance.
Laurence Shames (1989).
The Hunger for More: Searching for Values
in an Age of Greed. (New York, NY: Times Books, 291 p.). Success;
Wealth--Moral and ethical aspects.
Leonard Silk and David Vogel (1976). Ethics and Profits: The
Crisis of Confidence in American Business. (New York, Ny: Simon &
Schuster, 251 p.). Industries--Social aspects--United States; Business
ethics--United States.
Ronald R. Sims (2003).
Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility:
Why Giants Fall. (Westport, CT: Praeger, 328 p.). Professor of
Business (William & Mary). Business ethics; Social responsibility of
business.
Robert C. Solomon (1999).
A Better Way to Think About Business:
How Personal Integrity Leads to Corporate Success. (New York, NY:
Oxford University Press, 145 p.). Business ethics.
Paul Steidlmeier (1992).
People and Profits: The Ethics of
Capitalism. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 368 p.).
Business ethics; Capitalism.
compiled by Barbara Ley Toffler (1991).
Managers Talk Ethics:
Making Tough Choices in a Competitive Business World. (New York, NY:
Wiley, 372 p.). Business ethics--United States; Decision making--Moral
and ethical aspects; Executives--United States--Attitudes.
Barbara Ley Toffler with Jennifer Reingold (2003).
Final
Accounting: Ambition, Greed, and the Fall of Arthur Andersen. (New
York, NY: Broadway Books, p.). Founder, Arthur Andersen's Ethics
Consulting Group (former teacher of ethics at HBS). Arthur Andersen &
Co.; Accounting firms--Corrupt practices--United States.
Tad Tuleja (1987).
Beyond the Bottom Line: How Business Leaders
Are Turning Principles into Profits. (New York, NY: Penguin, 228
p. [orig. pub. 1985]). Business ethics--United States;
Executives--United States--Conduct of life; Industries--Social
aspects--United States; Social responsibility of business--United
States.
David Vogel (2005).
The Market for Virtue: The Potential and Limits of Corporate Social
Responsibility. (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 222 p.).
Solomon Lee Professor of Business Ethics at the Haas School of Business,
Professor of Political Science (University of California, Berkeley).
Social responsibility of business. Contemporary
corporate social responsibility movement in both the United States and
Europe.
Clarence C. Walton (1988).
The Moral Manager. (Cambridge, MA:
Ballinger Pub., 278 p.). Business ethics--United States;
Executives--Professional ethics--United States; Corporations--United
States--Corrupt practices.
Charles Watson; foreword by C. William Verity (1991). Managing
with Integrity: Insights from America's CEOs. (New York, NY: Praeger,
375 p.). Business ethics; Executives--United States--Attitudes.
--- (2005).
How Honesty Pays: Restoring Integrity to the Workplace.
(Westport, CT: Praeger, 200 p.). Professor of Management (Miami
University in Ohio). Business ethics; Integrity; Organizational
behavior; Corporate culture.
Ed. Oliver F. Williams (1997).
The Moral Imagination: How
Literature and Films Can Stimulate Ethical Reflection in the Business
World. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 210 p.).
Business ethics; Business ethics in literature; Business ethics in
motion pictures.
James Q. Wilson (1993).
The Moral Sense. (New York, NY: Free
Press, 313 p.). Professor of Management and Public Policy (UCLA).
Ethics; Moral development; Social ethics; Values--Psychological aspects.
Philippe de Woot (2005).
Should Prometheus Be Bound?: Corporate Global Responsibility.
(New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 240 p.). Professor Emeritus of the
Catholic University Louvain. Social responsibility of business;
Corporate culture; Sustainable development.
Daniel Yankelovich (2006).
Profit with Honor: The New Stage of Market Capitalism. (New
Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 208 p.). Chairman of Viewpoint
Learning, of Public Agenda, and of DYG, Inc. Capitalism--Moral and
ethical aspects; Business ethics; Social responsibility of business.
Author describes toxic convergence of cultural
and business trends that has led inexorably to corporate scandals;
offers reassurance that opportunity exists for positive change.
Yakubu Zakaria (1999).
Entrepreneurial Ethics and Trust: Cultural Foundations and Networks in
the Nigerian Plastic Industry. (Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 275
p.). Plastics industry and trade--Moral and ethical
aspects--Nigeria--Kano State; Business ethics--Nigeria--Kano State.
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LINKS
BELL: Business Ethics Links Library
http://libnet.colorado.edu/Bell/
BELL is a comprehensive starting point for research in corporate
ethics and social responsibility. The database provides access to
codes of ethics for U.S. companies and trade and professional
associations, ethics sites at college and university business
programs, industry information resources, and company promotion of
social responsibility covering such topics as arts assistance,
environmental clean up, charitable giving and community programming.
Business Ethics
http://www.web-miner.com/busethics.htm This
browsable, well-maintained directory of resources related to
business ethics includes articles, publications, case studies,
corporate codes of ethics, professional organizations and
associations, and more. From librarian Sharon Stoerger of the
University of Illinois. Subjects: Ethics...
Business Ethics in the Movies
http://westcgi.west.asu.edu/johnso/ethics.cfm Begun in February 2003, movies selected: have significant characters,
circumstances, or events worthy of study and discussion to increase
our understanding of the complexity of (un)ethical behavior in the
workplace; portray the effects of (un)ethical behavior on individuals,
co-workers, families, friends, management, organization, industry, and
so on.
Business Ethics Magazine
http://www.business-ethics.com/
The magazine of corporate responsibility.
Business Ethics Resources on WWW Http://Www.Ethics.Ubc.Ca/Resources/Business/
From the University of British Columbia's Centre for Applied Ethics,
this extensive catalog of business ethics resources is divided into
eight sections including Public Sector Ethics, Publications, Codes of
Ethics, and Ethics Institutions and Organizations. Each section
consists of briefly indexed links, organized in alphabetical order.
Business Ethics Resources on the WWW also links to a page of applied
ethics resources and the Centre for Applied Ethics.
Business for Social Responsibility
http://www.bsr.org/
BSR, begun in 1992 as an association of approximately 50 companies
dedicated to helping businesses be both commercially successful and
socially responsible, seeks to create a just and sustainable world by
working with companies to promote more responsible business practices,
innovation and collaboration.
The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College
http://www.bcccc.net/index.cfm
For 20 years The Center for Corporate Citizenship has provided
research, executive education and convenings on corporate citizenship
topics. Because of our affiliation with Boston College’s Carroll
School of Management, we function as an educational institution, a
think tank and an information resource—all in one place. And all
focused on fundamentally and measurably improving your company's
ability to build and leverage its citizenship efforts for the benefit
of society. The Center engages with companies to redefine business
success as creating measurable gains for business and society. The
Center achieves results through the power of research, education and
member engagement.
Center for Business Ethics (Bentley College)
http://ecampus.bentley.edu/dept/cbe/ The Center for Business Ethics is dedicated to promoting ethical
business conduct in contemporary society. With a vast network of
practitioners and scholars, and an expansive multimedia library, the
center provides an international forum for benchmarking and research
in business ethics. The center helps corporations and other
organizations strengthen their ethical cultures through educational
programming and consulting.
Center for Responsible Business
http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/responsiblebusiness/ Launched in January 2003 - vision is to create a more sustainable,
ethical and socially responsible society by establishing the Haas
School of Business (University of California, Berkeley) as the
preeminent educational institution for research, teaching,
experiential learning, and community outreach in areas of corporate
social responsibility - by exposing all of our constituents to the
complex issues of a corporation's role and responsibility to society
beyond simply maximizing shareholder wealth.
Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions
http://www.iit.edu/departments/csep/PublicWWW/codes/index.html
The library of CSEP began collecting codes of ethics over 20 years ago.
In June 1996 Center received a grant from the National Science
Foundation to put its collection of over 850 codes of ethics on the
World-Wide Web - including codes of ethics of professional societies,
corporations, government, and academic institutions. A literature
review, an introduction to the codes, and a User Guide are included.
Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions is committed to the
importance of codes of ethics and has undertaken the Online Ethics Codes
Project in order to enhance access to a very wide variety of codes.
Corporate Equity Index
http://www.hrc.org/issues/ceihome.asp
"The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index report,
released each fall, provides an in-depth analysis and rating of large
U.S. employers and their policies and practices pertinent to gay,
lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees, consumers and investors."
Includes evaluation of issues such as diversity training, domestic
partner benefits, and respectful advertising. Includes reports back to
2002. From the Human Rights Campaign.
Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire
http://www.csrwire.com/
Defined as the integration of business operations and values, whereby
the interests of all stakeholders including investors, customers,
employees, and the environment are reflected in the company's policies
and actions. Seeks to promote the growth of corporate responsibility and
sustainability through solutions-based information and positive examples
of corporate practices.
CorpWatch: Holding Corporations Accountable
http://www.corpwatch.org/
"Provides news, analysis, research tools and action alerts to respond to
corporate activity around the globe," as well as information on various
CorpWatch campaigns, including the Alliance for a Corporate Free UN, the
Climate Justice Initiative, and the Greenwash Awards. Includes a guide
to researching companies, a searchable and browsable library covering a
wide range of issues, and information on how to get involved in
grassroots organizations. Subjects: Social responsibility of business;
Corporations; Business.
Ethics Updates
http://ethics.sandiego.edu/
Created in 1994 by Professor Lawrence M. Hinman (University of San
Diego); designed primarily to be used by ethics instructors,
students. Visitors can use drop-down tabs on top of homepage to make way
through sections that cover some basic theories of ethics, learn more
about applied ethics in relation to such issues as animal rights,
torture, world hunger; "Resources" area includes case studies for
discussion, glossary of terms, classic texts in ethics, ethics surveys;
has search engine, selection of videos that deal with various topics in
ethics.
European Academy of Business in Society
http://www.eabis.org/
Established in 2002 after CEOs and Deans across Europe agreed on the
urgent need for more and better knowledge and skills on business in
society issues. Unique alliance of companies, business schools and
academic institutions, with the support of the European Commission,
committed to integrating business in society issues into the heart of
business theory and practice in Europe.
Institute for International Corporate Governance and
Accountability (IICGA)
http://128.164.132.19/iicga/default.asp
Founded at The George Washington University School of Law in 2000,
funded by a major grant from the Ford Foundation. The mission of the
Institute is to study corporate governance systems and capital markets
throughout the world and develop methods to devise and sustain
responsible and accountable corporate behavior. World's Most
Ethical Companies (2007)
http://ethisphere.com/2007-worlds-most-ethical-companies/
This ranking arose from an evaluation of "more than 5,000 companies
across 30 separate industries looking for true ethical leadership" in
areas such as litigation and conflict resolution, corporate citizenship,
pan-industry participation, and governance. Includes a description of
methodology, a list of winning companies, and brief additional material
about selected winners. From Ethisphere Magazine. |