Business Ethics: Concepts & CasesPearson Prentice Hall, 2006 - 437 pages For courses in Business Ethics This popular text on Business Ethics introduces the reader to the ethical concepts that are relevant to resolving moral issues in business; imparts the reasoning and anaytical skills needed to apply ethical concepts to business decisions; identifies moral issues specific to a business; provides an understanding of the social, technological, and natural environments within which moral issues in business arise; and supplies case studies of actual moral conflicts faced by businesses. The ethical landscape of business is constantly changing and this edition has been revised to keep pace with those changes most effecting business: accelerating globalization, constant technological updates, proliferating of business scandals. |
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... benefit of preventing losses with a total value of only $ 49.15 million : Benefits : ( 180 deaths × $ 200,000 ) + ( 180 injuries × $ 67,000 ) + ( 2,100 vehicles × $ 700 ) = $ 49.15 million Thus , a modification that would ultimately ...
... benefits produced by an action and subtract from them the measured quantities of harm the action will have and thereby determine which action produces the greatest total benefits or the lowest total costs . That is , the principle ...
... Benefits and Burdens Justly . ( 4 ) Exercise caring Factual Information : concerning the policy , institution , or behavior under consideration Moral Judgment on the rightness or wrongness of the policy , institution , or behavior ...
Contents
Chapter | 1 |
Ethical Principles in Business | 57 |
Chapter 2 | 74 |
Copyright | |
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