A short guide to ethical risk - Rotta, Carlo Patetta (Ashgate, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 Ethics According to Economists; 2 Ethics Applied to Economics; 3 The Roots of Ethical Uncertainty: A Change in Values; 4 Ethical Risk and How to Manage It; 5 Areas on Which to Focus Efforts; 6 Company Functions Responsible for Monitoring and Overseeing Ethics; 7 Tools to Make Companies More Ethical; 8 Conclusions
Written by a professional with diverse international experience in auditing and fraud, this guide provides an overview of the most significant theories of ethics that have impacted today's business world. It identifies the risks arising from a lack of attention to ethics, particularly in relation to governance, due diligence, reckless business models and other activity that increases exposure to fraud and corruption