Business Ethics: A Textbook with Cases
By William H. Shaw
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BUSINESS ETHICS, 9th Edition is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to assist students with real life ethical issues that arise in the business world. This textbook helps students to develop the critical thinking and analytical skills needed to navigate the unique set of problems that emerge when ethics and commerce collide. The author focuses on key ethical concepts and emphasizes the real world importance of critical topics such as the nature of morality, major theories of ethics and economic justice, and competing views of capitalism and corporate responsibility. This book is thorough, flexible, and pedagogically proven to bolster student involvement and comprehension of the material.
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BUSINESS ETHICS, 9th Edition is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to assist students with real life ethical issues that arise in the business world. This textbook helps students to develop the critical thinking and analytical skills needed to navigate the unique set of problems that emerge when ethics and commerce collide. The author focuses on key ethical concepts and emphasizes the real world importance of critical topics such as the nature of morality, major theories of ethics and economic justice, and competing views of capitalism and corporate responsibility. This book is thorough, flexible, and pedagogically proven to bolster student involvement and comprehension of the material.
Each chapter includes a conceptual and contextual overview of the relevant topic(s) and a selection of provocative real-life cases. In total, the text features 52 case studies. This gives instructors flexibility to choose relevant material that will bring concepts to life for their students.
The text provides thorough and balanced treatment of both, ethical theory and applied issues, guiding students to develop an understanding of key concepts while honing practical approaches to ethical situations they are likely to encounter in the business world.
The book includes important features that enhance student learning, such as marginal notes and marginal summaries, which highlight key points in the text, a "study corner" at the end of each chapter with key terms, concepts, review points, and a set of questions for further reflection. The book also has a guide to further reading on the topics it covers.
An attractive design is complemented by helpful charts, photos, and graphs.
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Part One. Moral Philosophy and Business
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