All discussions in this book are presented in jargon-free prose and realistic business settings. Focusing on methodology, the book develops the basics of Kantian formalism, utilitarianism and other formal approaches to ethics into a practical foundation for decision making in modern business management. The end-of-chapter exercises are student orientated. The book is for ethics, business and society courses or can serve in any offering where ethics is covered.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 231 mm
Dicke: 11 mm
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978-0-02-313341-1 (9780023133411)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
The three languages of ethics; two sides to ethical theory; a Janus-headed view of ethical theory; managerial utilitariansim - a theory of adequate utilitariansim; practical formalism; rules for making exceptions to rules; ethical theory and art; football, sharks and warfare - the challenge to ethical theory.