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Main Author:	Boatright, John Raymond 1941- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Upper Saddle River, N.J. Pearson Prentice Hall 2007
Edition:	5. ed.
Subjects:	Business ethics Social responsibility of business Wirtschaftsethik Unternehmensethik
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:	IX, 451 S.
ISBN:	0131947214

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adam_text	Contents Preface vii Acknowledgments ix 1 Ethics in the World of Business 1 CASE 1.1 Johnson Johnson: The Tylenol Crisis I INTRODUCTION 3 BUSINESS DECISION MAKING 3 CASE 1.2 The Ethics of Hardball 12 ETHICS, ECONOMICS, AND LAW 13 ETHICS AND MANAGEMENT 18 BUSINESS ETHICS AND ETHICAL THEORY 22 CASE 1.3 A Sticky Situation 25 CASE 1.4 Argus Incorporated: A Leasing Triangle 26 2 Welfare, Rights, and Justice 30 CASE 2.1 Beech Nuts Bogus Apple Juice 30 INTRODUCTION 31 UTILITARIANISM 32 RIGHTS AND JUSTICE 37 THE MARKET SYSTEM 45 COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS 52 CASE 2.2 Exporting Pollution 57 CASE 2.3 An Auditor's Dilemma 58 3 Equality, Liberty, and Virtue 64 CASE 3.1 Big Brother at Procter Gamble 64 INTRODUCTION 66 KANTIAN ETHICS 66 RAWLS'S EGALITARIAN THEORY 72 LIBERTARIANS 76 VIRTUE ETHICS 80 iv Contents CASE 3.2 Clean Hands in a Dirty Business 85 CASE 3.3 Executive Compensation 87 4 Whistle Blowing 92 CASE 4.1 Time's Persons of the Year 92 INTRODUCTION 95 WHAT IS WHISTLE BLOWING? 96 THE JUSTIFICATION OF WHISTLE BLOWING 98 IS THERE A RIGHT TO BLOW THE WHISTLE? 105 DEVELOPING A WHISTLE BLOWING POLICY 109 CASE 4.2 A Whistle Blower Accepts a "Deal" 111 CASE 4.3 Better Late than Never? 112 5 Trade Secrets and Conflict of Interest 116 CASE 5.1 The Aggressive Ad Agency 116 INTRODUCTION 117 TRADE SECRET PROTECTION 118 COMPETITOR INTELLIGENCE GATHERING 127 CONFLICT OF INTEREST 129 CASE 5.2 The Conflict of an Insurance Broker 141 CASE 5.3 Procter Gamble Goes Dumpster Diving 142 6 Privacy 145 CASE 6.7 Psychological Testing at Dayton Hudson 145 INTRODUCTION 146 CHALLENGES TO PRIVACY 147 THE MEANING AND VALUE OF PRIVACY 151 THE PRIVACY OF EMPLOYEE RECORDS 158 PRIVACY ON THE INTERNET 163 CASE 6.2 Three Challenges to Employee Privacy 169 CASE 6.3 Ford Meter Box 170 7 Discrimination and Affirmative Action 174 CASE 7.1 Discrimination at Texaco 174 INTRODUCTION 176 WHAT IS DISCRIMINATION? 1 77 ARGUMENTS AGAINST DISCRIMINATION 183 Contents AVOIDING DISCRIMINATION 185 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 189 CASE 7.2 The Alaskan Salmon Cannery 201 CASE 7.3 The Walkout at Wilton's 202 8 Women and Family Issues 207 CASE 8.1 Jacksonville Shipyards 207 INTRODUCTION 209 SEXUAL HARASSMENT 209 COMPARABLE WORTH 216 FAMILY AND WORK 226 CASE 8.2 Sexual Harassment or Business as Usual? 230 CASE 8.3 Is Family Friendly Always Fair? 231 9 Unjust Dismissal 235 CASE 9.1 The Firing of Robert Creeley 235 INTRODUCTION 236 PROPERTY RIGHTS AND EMPLOYMENT 237 THE FREEDOM OF CONTRACT ARGUMENT 243 EFFICIENCY AND EMPLOYMENT AT WILL 246 PROTECTING AGAINST UNJUST DISMISSAL 251 CASE 9.2 Waiving the Right to Sue 254 CASE 9.3 A "State of the Art" Termination 255 10 Marketing, Advertising, and Product Safety 259 CASE W.I Selling Hope 259 INTRODUCTION 261 MARKETING 262 ADVERTISING 272 PRODUCT SAFETY 284 CASE 10.2 Volvo's "Bear Foot" Misstep 295 CASE 10.3 The Ford Firestone Brawl 296 11 Occupational Health and Safety 303 CASE 11.1 When Is an Accident a Crime? 303 INTRODUCTION 304 THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM 305 vi Contents CASE 11.2 Whirlpool Corporation 314 THE RIGHT TO KNOW ABOUT AND REFUSE HAZARDOUS WORK 314 CASE 11.3 Johnson Controls, Inc. 321 THE PROBLEM OF REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS 322 CASE 11.4 Genetic Testing at Burlington Northern 328 12 Ethics in Finance 332 CASE 12.1 Merrill Lynch and the Nigerian Barge Deal 332 INTRODUCTION 334 FINANCIAL SERVICES 334 FINANCIAL MARKETS 339 INSIDER TRADING 343 HOSTILE TAKEOVERS 348 CASE 12.2 The Salomon Brothers Bond Trading Scandal 357 CASE 12.3 Strong Financial Management Mutual Funds 359 13 Ethics and Corporations 364 CASE 13.1 Competing Visions at Maiden Mills 364 INTRODUCTION 366 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 367 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 376 CASE 13.2 Bath Iron Works 388 CORPORATE ETHICS 389 CASE 13.3 Sears Auto Centers 398 14 International Business Ethics 404 CASE 14.1 Nike in Southeast Asia 404 INTRODUCTION 405 WHAT TO DO IN ROME 406 WAGES AND WORKING CONDITIONS 415 FOREIGN BRIBERY 420 CULTURAL DIFFERENCES 424 CASE 14.2 H. B. Fuller in Honduras 432 CASE 14.3 Shell Oil in Nigeria 434 CASE 14.4 Merck and AIDS in South Africa 436 Index 441
adam_txt	Contents Preface vii Acknowledgments ix 1 Ethics in the World of Business 1 CASE 1.1 Johnson Johnson: The Tylenol Crisis I INTRODUCTION 3 BUSINESS DECISION MAKING 3 CASE 1.2 The Ethics of Hardball 12 ETHICS, ECONOMICS, AND LAW 13 ETHICS AND MANAGEMENT 18 BUSINESS ETHICS AND ETHICAL THEORY 22 CASE 1.3 A Sticky Situation 25 CASE 1.4 Argus Incorporated: A Leasing Triangle 26 2 Welfare, Rights, and Justice 30 CASE 2.1 Beech Nuts Bogus Apple Juice 30 INTRODUCTION 31 UTILITARIANISM 32 RIGHTS AND JUSTICE 37 THE MARKET SYSTEM 45 COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS 52 CASE 2.2 Exporting Pollution 57 CASE 2.3 An Auditor's Dilemma 58 3 Equality, Liberty, and Virtue 64 CASE 3.1 Big Brother at Procter Gamble 64 INTRODUCTION 66 KANTIAN ETHICS 66 RAWLS'S EGALITARIAN THEORY 72 LIBERTARIANS 76 VIRTUE ETHICS 80 iv Contents CASE 3.2 Clean Hands in a Dirty Business 85 CASE 3.3 Executive Compensation 87 4 Whistle Blowing 92 CASE 4.1 Time's Persons of the Year 92 INTRODUCTION 95 WHAT IS WHISTLE BLOWING? 96 THE JUSTIFICATION OF WHISTLE BLOWING 98 IS THERE A RIGHT TO BLOW THE WHISTLE? 105 DEVELOPING A WHISTLE BLOWING POLICY 109 CASE 4.2 A Whistle Blower Accepts a "Deal" 111 CASE 4.3 Better Late than Never? 112 5 Trade Secrets and Conflict of Interest 116 CASE 5.1 The Aggressive Ad Agency 116 INTRODUCTION 117 TRADE SECRET PROTECTION 118 COMPETITOR INTELLIGENCE GATHERING 127 CONFLICT OF INTEREST 129 CASE 5.2 The Conflict of an Insurance Broker 141 CASE 5.3 Procter Gamble Goes Dumpster Diving 142 6 Privacy 145 CASE 6.7 Psychological Testing at Dayton Hudson 145 INTRODUCTION 146 CHALLENGES TO PRIVACY 147 THE MEANING AND VALUE OF PRIVACY 151 THE PRIVACY OF EMPLOYEE RECORDS 158 PRIVACY ON THE INTERNET 163 CASE 6.2 Three Challenges to Employee Privacy 169 CASE 6.3 Ford Meter Box 170 7 Discrimination and Affirmative Action 174 CASE 7.1 Discrimination at Texaco 174 INTRODUCTION 176 WHAT IS DISCRIMINATION? 1 77 ARGUMENTS AGAINST DISCRIMINATION 183 Contents AVOIDING DISCRIMINATION 185 AFFIRMATIVE ACTION 189 CASE 7.2 The Alaskan Salmon Cannery 201 CASE 7.3 The Walkout at Wilton's 202 8 Women and Family Issues 207 CASE 8.1 Jacksonville Shipyards 207 INTRODUCTION 209 SEXUAL HARASSMENT 209 COMPARABLE WORTH 216 FAMILY AND WORK 226 CASE 8.2 Sexual Harassment or Business as Usual? 230 CASE 8.3 Is Family Friendly Always Fair? 231 9 Unjust Dismissal 235 CASE 9.1 The Firing of Robert Creeley 235 INTRODUCTION 236 PROPERTY RIGHTS AND EMPLOYMENT 237 THE FREEDOM OF CONTRACT ARGUMENT 243 EFFICIENCY AND EMPLOYMENT AT WILL 246 PROTECTING AGAINST UNJUST DISMISSAL 251 CASE 9.2 Waiving the Right to Sue 254 CASE 9.3 A "State of the Art" Termination 255 10 Marketing, Advertising, and Product Safety 259 CASE W.I Selling Hope 259 INTRODUCTION 261 MARKETING 262 ADVERTISING 272 PRODUCT SAFETY 284 CASE 10.2 Volvo's "Bear Foot" Misstep 295 CASE 10.3 The Ford Firestone Brawl 296 11 Occupational Health and Safety 303 CASE 11.1 When Is an Accident a Crime? 303 INTRODUCTION 304 THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM 305 vi Contents CASE 11.2 Whirlpool Corporation 314 THE RIGHT TO KNOW ABOUT AND REFUSE HAZARDOUS WORK 314 CASE 11.3 Johnson Controls, Inc. 321 THE PROBLEM OF REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS 322 CASE 11.4 Genetic Testing at Burlington Northern 328 12 Ethics in Finance 332 CASE 12.1 Merrill Lynch and the Nigerian Barge Deal 332 INTRODUCTION 334 FINANCIAL SERVICES 334 FINANCIAL MARKETS 339 INSIDER TRADING 343 HOSTILE TAKEOVERS 348 CASE 12.2 The Salomon Brothers Bond Trading Scandal 357 CASE 12.3 Strong Financial Management Mutual Funds 359 13 Ethics and Corporations 364 CASE 13.1 Competing Visions at Maiden Mills 364 INTRODUCTION 366 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 367 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 376 CASE 13.2 Bath Iron Works 388 CORPORATE ETHICS 389 CASE 13.3 Sears Auto Centers 398 14 International Business Ethics 404 CASE 14.1 Nike in Southeast Asia 404 INTRODUCTION 405 WHAT TO DO IN ROME 406 WAGES AND WORKING CONDITIONS 415 FOREIGN BRIBERY 420 CULTURAL DIFFERENCES 424 CASE 14.2 H. B. Fuller in Honduras 432 CASE 14.3 Shell Oil in Nigeria 434 CASE 14.4 Merck and AIDS in South Africa 436 Index 441
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