Ethics and Business: An Introduction by Kevin Gibson (English) Paperback Book

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This updated introduction offers clear, accessible analysis of the ethical issues facing business in the contemporary world. Case studies include VW, Wells Fargo, the Boeing 737 Max, and the exploitation of rare earth minerals, and explores issues such as the gig economy, internet commerce, and racial and gender justice.

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This updated introduction to business ethics offers a clear and accessible framework for understanding the important and complex ethical issues facing business in the contemporary world. Kevin Gibson explains ethical concepts in plain language, showing how terms such as responsibility, autonomy, justice, equality, rights, and beneficence are central to the ways in which business is and should be conducted. He provides numerous examples and discusses cases including VW, Wells Fargo, the Boeing 737 Max, and the exploitation of rare earth minerals, and he pays special attention to recent and emerging issues such as the gig economy, internet commerce, racial and gender justice, and concerns about the impact of business on global climate change. His lively and comprehensive book will give readers the tools to identify and understand a range of problematic ethical issues that affect us all.

Author Biography

Kevin Gibson is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Business Administration at Marquette University. He is the author of Business Ethics: People, Profit and the Planet (2005) and An Introduction to Ethics, (2012), and co-author of Sustaining Living Cultures (2012).

Table of Contents

1. An Overview of Business Ethics; 2. Insights from Ethical Theory; 3. Capitalism and Its Ethical Implications; 4. Responsibility; 5. Autonomy; 6. Justice and Equality; 7. Rights; 8. Beneficence; 9. Business and the World.

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This updated introduction offers clear, accessible analysis of the important and complex ethical issues facing business in the contemporary world.

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This updated introduction offers clear, accessible analysis of the important and complex ethical issues facing business in the contemporary world.

Details ISBN1009096893 Author Kevin Gibson Short Title Ethics and Business Publisher Cambridge University Press Series Cambridge Applied Ethics Language English Year 2023 Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1009096893 ISBN-13 9781009096898 Format Paperback Subtitle An Introduction Pages 298 Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2023-01-05 AU Release Date 2023-01-05 NZ Release Date 2023-01-05 UK Release Date 2023-01-05 Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Alternative 9781009098229 DEWEY 174.4 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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