Each of the articles in this volume, authored by well-known researchers from around the globe, focus on new and emerging issues in business and organizational ethics. In every case, the authors offer creative insights and cutting-edge perspectives. The overriding theme of the volume is the need to provide creative ethical solutions in an emerging global economy defined by increasing reliance on knowledge and technology.
Each of the articles in this volume, authored by well-known researchers from around the globe, focus on new and emerging issues in business and organi...
In both the for-profit and the not-for-profit sectors, there is increasing focus on bottom-line results. As organizational goals become ever more quantified, the role of the professional has changed. In almost every profession, a growing conflict of interest now exists between the push of the organization's highly specific and measurable goals on the one hand, and the pull of professional standards and values on the other hand.
The purpose of this book is to identify, describe, and understand these conflicts of interests in a wide variety of professional fields....
In both the for-profit and the not-for-profit sectors, there is increasing focus on bottom-line results. As organizational goals become ever more quan...
The main idea upon which the essays in this book are built is that the power and success of business is ultimately based on one's beliefs about life's meaning. It is no exaggeration to suggest that corporate success is set in motion and encouraged by a set of core ethics values shared by managers, employees, and stockholders. This book reflects the unflinching belief that traditional Jewish sources provide useful and practical paradigms and solutions to many important issues facing the modern business manager. Jewish business ethics must begin by taking both business and Jewish ethics...
The main idea upon which the essays in this book are built is that the power and success of business is ultimately based on one's beliefs about life's...
The core idea of corporate social responsibility, the notion that companies have a responsibility beyond legal requirements, is by now deeply embedded in the corporate cultures of the largest U.S. companies. The authors suggest that productive debate now focuses on the following two issues. First, what are the impacts of existing corporate social responsibility programs for the corporation? And, second, what constitutes the precise contours of this responsibility? This book explores these two themes.
The issue of how corporate social responsibility affects individual companies engaged...
The core idea of corporate social responsibility, the notion that companies have a responsibility beyond legal requirements, is by now deeply embed...
This volume contains articles and essays from internationally renowned authors and thinkers about the relationship among business, business ethics, religion, and spirituality. The authors included in this book represent multiple perspectives including Christian, Jewish, Hindu, philosophical, and others. who promote a contemporary re-integration of business and religious values and for those concerned about the dangers inherent in this project. the only justification for going back home again to traditional religious texts is to help us all move forward together. If the real reason we're...
This volume contains articles and essays from internationally renowned authors and thinkers about the relationship among business, business ethics, re...
This book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next. Jewish values are necessarily the product of contemporary Jewish minds.
This book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next....
