Autore	Boatright John Raymond <1941->
Edizione	[Third edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina	174/.4
Collana	Foundations of business ethics
Soggetto topico	Business ethics Finance - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-118-78926-1 1-118-78933-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Finance Ethics: An Overview; The Need for Ethics in Finance; Financial scandals; Causes of wrongdoing; The Field of Finance Ethics; Defining the field; Ethics and law; Financial markets; Financial services; Financial management; Conclusion; Chapter Two: Fundamentals of Finance Ethics; A Framework for Ethics; The elements of ethics; Markets and firms; Market ethics; Roles and relationships; Agents, Fiduciaries, and Professionals; Need for agents and fiduciaries; Duties of agents and fiduciaries The role of professionalsConflict of Interest; Defining conflict of interest; Why conflicts occur in finance; Examples of conflict of interest; Managing conflict of interest; Conclusion; Chapter Three: Ethics and the Retail Customer; Sales Practices; Deception and concealment; Churning, twisting, and flipping; Credit Cards; Ethical concerns; Marketing to students; Rates and fees; Mortgage Lending; Rise and fall of subprime; Securitization; What went wrong?; The aftermath; Arbitration; Compulsory arbitration; Hardball legal tactics; Problems with arbitrators; Punitive damages; Conclusion Chapter Four: Ethics in InvestmentMutual Funds; Market timing; Personal trading; Soft-dollar brokerage; Relationship Investing; RI as an investment strategy; RI and fiduciary duty; Improving corporate governance; Socially Responsible Investing; Defining SRI; Can SRI make a difference?; Microfinance; How microfinance works; Ethical issues in microfinance; Conclusion; Chapter Five: Ethics in Financial Markets; Fairness in Markets; What is fairness?; Fraud and manipulation; Equal information; Equal bargaining power; Insider Trading; Insider trading defined; Debate over insider trading Resolving the debateHostile Takeovers; Fairness in takeovers; Takeover tactics; Role of the board; Financial Engineering; Derivatives; High-frequency trading; Conclusion; Chapter Six: Ethics in Financial Management; The Corporate Objective; What is shareholder wealth?; Do firms seek to maximize?; SWM and social responsibility; Risk Management; What is risk management?; Ethical issues in risk management; The failure of risk management; Ethics of Bankruptcy; Ethical basis of bankruptcy; Use and abuse of bankruptcy; What is wrong with strategic bankruptcy?; Fairness and efficiency of Chapter 11 Personal bankruptcyCorporate Governance; Case for shareholder primacy; The shareholder contract; Directors and CEO; Problems with shareholder primacy; Conclusion; Index
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Autore	Gold Tandy
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina	174/.4
Collana	Applied software engineering
Soggetto topico	Business ethics Electronic data processing departments - Contracting out - Moral and ethical aspects Engineering ethics Information technology - Contracting out - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-429-10738-2 1-4665-4215-2 1-4398-5063-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Contents; Chapter 1: Overview of Ethics in IT Outsourcing: An Oxymoron?; Chapter 2: The Cost of Ethical Compromise: An Overview of Current and Historical Research and Business Practices; Chapter 3: A Checklist for New Offshore Programs; Chapter 4: Alignment of Existing IT Offshore Programs; Chapter 5: The Ethics of the Personal: Avoidable Ethical Compromise; Chapter 6: Minimizing Negative Impact; Chapter 7: Recalibrating the Reality; Chapter 8: The Future of IT Ethics; Back Cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461711303321

Autore	Murphy Patrick E. <1948-, >
Edizione	[Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (213 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	174/.4
Altri autori (Persone)	HarrisFiona J <1967-> (Fiona Jane) LaczniakEugene R
Soggetto topico	Marketing - Moral and ethical aspects Marketing
ISBN	1-315-62664-0 1-317-23565-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. Background -- pt. 2. Short cases -- pt. 3. Intermediate cases -- pt. 4. Long cases.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910155131103321

Autore	Kilpi Jukka <1954, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
Descrizione fisica	xiv, 220 p
Disciplina	174/.4
Collana	Professional ethics
Soggetto topico	Corporate debt - Moral and ethical aspects Bankruptcy - Moral and ethical aspects Social responsibility of business
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-134-69444-X 1-280-11015-5 0-203-26855-5 0-203-00241-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	chapter Profilogue -- part Part I The ethical trouble and its makers A perennial plague -- chapter 1 The institution and the conflicts behind it -- part Part II -- Should debts be paid? -- chapter 2 Natural law, consequentialism and contractualism -- Theories of promising and their shortfalls -- chapter 3 In search of the ultimate obligation -- Why a metaethical affair? -- chapter 4 Ethics founded on autonomy: a modest objectivist foundationalist interpretation of Kant Reviving the metaphysics of morals: a Kantian bridge -- A modest objectivist foundationalist interpretation of Kant -- chapter 5 Autonomy and promissory obligations -- KANT ON PROMISES -- part Part III Ethical principles of insolvency Should debts always be paid? -- chapter 6 Going broke, breaking promises -- chapter 7 Deontological ethics and insolvency -- chapter 8 What kind of discharge? -- part Part IV -- A counterattack -- chapter 9 Propping up civil liability / Contract, breach of trust and tort -- chapter 10 Punishment -- part Part V -- A current affair -- chapter 11 Bankruptcy law reform -- An ethical perspective -- chapter 12 Gearing up, crashing loud -- Should high-flyers be punished for insolvency? -- chapter Part VI -- Chador or gauze? -- chapter 13 Corporate moral personhood -- chapter 14 Moral responsibility for corporate debts -- chapter Epilogue.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450193903321