Heart of a Business Ethic

Informationen zum Autor C. William Pollard is Chairman Emeritus of The ServiceMaster Company. He is a graduate of Wheaton College and received a J.D. from the Northwestern University School of Law. He is the author of the best-selling book, The Soul of the Firm and was the 2004 recipient of the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh Award for Business Ethics at Notre Dame. Klappentext Over the past several years a cascade of corporate scandals have erupted. Savings and provisions for retirement have shrunk drastically. Jobs have been lost. Zusammenfassung Over the past several years a cascade of corporate scandals have erupted. Savings and provisions for retirement have shrunk drastically. Jobs have been lost. Inhaltsverzeichnis 0 Introduction 0 Foreword 1 The Business of Values 2 Corporate Soulcraft in the Age of Brutal Markets 3 Reflections on Some Preserving Principles of Capitalism in a Democracy 4 The International Vocation of American Business 5 The Role of the Business Corporation as a Moral Community 6 The Nature of the Exercise of Authority 7 The Integration of Faith in the Workplace 8 Business Ethics in Skeptical Times 9 Afterword 10 Index

Product details

• Authors: C. Pollard
• Assisted by: William C. Pollard (Foreword)
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.09.2005
• EAN: 9780761831884
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-3188-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Hansen-Wessner Memorial Lectur
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, Business ethics & social responsibility, Business ethics and social responsibility