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Informationen zum Autor Bob Hartley is Professor Emeritus at Cleveland State university's College of Business. There he taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in management, marketing, and ethics. Prior to that he was at the University of Minnesota and George Washington University. His MBA and Ph.D. are from the University of Minnesota, with a BBA from Drake University. Klappentext Any company violating the public trust today puts itself at a disadvantage. Competitors who are more eager to please their clients will gain the upper hand by developing trusting relationships. Readersare exposed to ethical problems! striking examples of unethical conduct! and a variety of moral dilemmas and temptations businesses encounter every day. The aim of this book is to teach from the mistakes of the well-known cases described and to show how to avoid! and how to respond best! should the worse scenario occur. Zusammenfassung This collection of case studies covers a number of contemporary issues in business ethics! and can be used either on its own or as a supplement to a core text on the principles of management or organizational behaviour. Its use of international companies makes situations instantly recognizable. Inhaltsverzeichnis Partial table of contents: CLASSIC ETHICAL VIOLATIONS. Union Carbide: Assault on the Ohio Valley. STP: Oh! Such Product Claims. ITT: Heavy-Handed Interference in a Foreign Government. The Dalkon Shield: Spurning User Safety. CONTEMPORARY ETHICAL CONTROVERSIES. Union Carbide's Bhopal Catastrophe. Beech-Nut: Adulterated Apple Juice--for Babies. The Savings & Loan Disaster: Repudiating Management's Trusteeship Responsibility. Raiders: Raping American Corporations. PowerMaster Beer: Targeting the Ghetto. Recent Cigarette Controversies. CONCLUSIONS. Johnson & Johnson: Tylenol! a Shining Example of Responsible Business Conduct--And Yet...? Conclusions: What Can Be Learned?. ...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Partial table of contents:
CLASSIC ETHICAL VIOLATIONS.
Union Carbide: Assault on the Ohio Valley.
STP: Oh, Such Product Claims.
ITT: Heavy-Handed Interference in a Foreign Government.
The Dalkon Shield: Spurning User Safety.
CONTEMPORARY ETHICAL CONTROVERSIES.
Union Carbide s Bhopal Catastrophe.
Beech-Nut: Adulterated Apple Juice--for Babies.
The Savings & Loan Disaster: Repudiating Management s Trusteeship Responsibility.
Raiders: Raping American Corporations.
PowerMaster Beer: Targeting the Ghetto.
Recent Cigarette Controversies.
CONCLUSIONS.
Johnson & Johnson: Tylenol, a Shining Example of Responsible Business Conduct--And Yet...?
Conclusions: What Can Be Learned?.
