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UNINA9910449923003321 |
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Autore |
Frankel Tamar |
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Titolo |
Trust and honesty : America's business culture at a crossroad / / Tamar Frankel |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2006 |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-56046-0 |
1-4237-3399-1 |
0-19-534363-8 |
1-60256-675-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Corporation law - United States - Criminal provisions |
Fraud - United States |
Breach of trust - United States |
Corporations - Corrupt practices - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1. The Spreading Abuse of Trust and Deception; 2. Old and New Concerns; 3. Toward Abuse of Trust and Mistrust; 4. Toward Deception; 5. Toward a Different American Culture; 6. Rising Opportunities and Temptations; 7. The Shift to Weaker Morality, Weaker Law, and Stronger Market Discipline; 8. The Subtle Changes in Legal Doctrine and Intepretation; 9. The Shift from Professions to Businesses; 10. In Markets We Trust; 11. Why Did Legal Enforcement Fail to Stem the Avalanche of Fraud?; 12. Toward an Honest Society; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J |
KL; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Suggests that fraud and the abuse of trust could have a widespread impact on American economy and prosperity, and argues that the way to counter this disturbing trend is to reverse the culture of business dishonesty. |
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