Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ethics and organizational leadership Ethics and organizational leadership Mick Fryer By connecting theories of leadership and business ethics with moral philosophy and empirical research, this book sets out to develop an understanding of what comprises ethical leadership and to envis… OL16322129W
Behavioral business ethics Behavioral business ethics Ann E. Tenbrunsel,David De Cremer "This book takes a look at how and why individuals display unethical behavior. It emphasizes the actual behavior of individuals rather than the specific business practices. It draws from work on psyc… OL16450871W
Leveraging corporate responsibility Leveraging corporate responsibility C. B. Bhattacharya "The corporate social and environmental responsibility movement, known more generally as corporate responsibility (CR), shows little sign of waning. Almost all large corporations now run some form of… OL16450930W
Corporate responsibility Corporate responsibility Archie B. Carroll "This thought-provoking history of corporate responsibility in the USA is a landmark publication documenting the story of corporate power and business behavior from the mid-eighteenth century to the … OL16618065W
Ethics in investment banking Ethics in investment banking John N. Reynolds "The financial crisis focused unprecedented attention on ethics in investment banking. This book develops an ethical framework to assess and manage investment banking ethics and provides a guide to h… OL16652418W
The age of acquiescence The age of acquiescence Steve Fraser "From the American Revolution through the Civil Rights movement, Americans have long mobilized against political, social, and economic privilege. Hierarchies based on inheritance, wealth, and politic… OL19662210W
The aisles have eyes The aisles have eyes Joseph Turow "By one expert's prediction, within twenty years half of Americans will have body implants that tell retailers how they feel about specific products as they browse their local stores. The notion may … OL19669346W
I am because you are I am because you are Jacob Lief "In 1998, Jacob Lief, a 21-year-old American university student, met school teacher Malizole "Banks". Gwaxula in a township tavern in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. After bonding over beers and a shar… OL20000659W
Geek heresy Geek heresy Kentaro Toyama "In 2004, Kentaro Toyama, an award-winning computer scientist, moved to India to start a new research group for Microsoft. Its mission: to explore novel technological solutions to the world's persist… OL20003245W
Waste to wealth Waste to wealth Peter Lacy "In the second half of the 20th century we got better at extracting the earth's resources. Much better. So much better in fact, that for 40 years, despite demand for natural resources growing, the co… OL20036983W
Business ethics Business ethics O. C. Ferrell,Peterson, Robert A. This volume sets the agenda for business ethics and corporate responsibility in the future. It brings together ideas, challenges, and proposed solutions for thinking about--and implementing--effectiv… OL20545648W
Capitalism and the social relationship Capitalism and the social relationship Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch,Hamid H. Kazeroony "Capitalism and the Social Relationship examines the changing external environment of organizations. It explores the contradictions within the global capitalist system and their consequences; it asse… OL23190874W
Return on character Return on character Fred Kiel "In 2001, Jim Collins published research findings that identified the "blend of personal humility and professional will" that enabled the Level 5 Leader to drive an otherwise unremarkable organizatio… OL23216245W