Byars, Stephen M.,

Business ethics / senior contributing authors Stephen M. Byars, Kurt Stanberry. - 1 online resource (367 pages) : colour illustrations - Updated irregularly.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why ethics matter -- Ethics from antiquity to the present -- Defining and prioritizing stakeholders -- Three special stakeholders: society, the environment, and government -- The impact of culture and time on business ethics -- What employers owe employees -- What employees owe employers -- Recognizing and respecting the rights of all -- Professions under the microscope -- Changing work environments and future trends -- Epilogue: why ethics still matter -- The lives of ethical philosophers -- Profiles in business ethics: contemporary thought leaders -- A succinct theory of business ethics -- Index.

"Business Ethics is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the single-semester business ethics course. This title includes innovative features designed to enhance student learning, including case studies, application scenarios, and links to video interviews with executives, all of which help instill in students a sense of ethical awareness and responsibility."--BC Campus website.

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