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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813947003321

Autore

Debeljak Jelena

Titolo

Ethics and Morality in Business Practice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2008

ISBN

1-281-38535-2

9786611385354

1-84663-809-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (260 p.)

Collana

Social Responsibility Journal - Volume 4, Edition 1 & 2

Altri autori (Persone)

KrkacKristijan

Disciplina

174.4

174/.4

Soggetti

Business ethics -- Case studies

Social responsibility of business -- Case studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of contents; The Social Responsibility Research Network; Editorial; Ethics and morality in human resource management; Values in organizations: difficult to understand, impossible to internalize?; Corporate governance and innovative leaders; Moral commitments to community: mapping social responsibility and its ambiguities among small business owners; CSR, women and SMEs: the Croatian perspective; Corporate ethics: an end to the rhetorical interpretations of an endemic corruption; Corruption as a moral issue

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Sommario/riassunto

The ignoring of ethics in business practice bears negative consequences for business, manifested in general negligence, such as pollution, environmental changes, problems in HRS, business relation scale in general, and eventually the maintenance and sustainability of general prosperity and business itself. The purpose of this e-book is to facilitate understanding of where ethical and moral limits actually should be underlined - as that question seems to represent most difficulty. Perhaps because the answer is plain - they are within each and every one of us, and are nurtured by each and every