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Author(s): Chris Megone, Simon J. Robinson
ISBN(s): 9780415231442, 0415231442
Edition: 1
File Details: PDF, 13.70 MB
Year: 2001
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0415231442 
ISBN 13: 9780415231442
Author: Chris Megone, Simon J Robinson

Case Histories in Business Ethics illustrates and extends the role of case histories in the teaching and study of business ethics. Typically, case histories are used to illustrate assertions or arguments, or to stimulate debate about an issue within business ethics. This volume examines that role, illustrating the link between case histories and mo

Case Histories in Business Ethics 1st Table of contents:

Part I: Theoretical approaches to business ethics
Chapter 1: Business dilemmas
Ethical decision-making in business
Notes
Chapter 2: Two Aristotelian approaches to business ethics
Sternberg’s approach to business ethics
Two key questions
The nature of eudaimonia
The nature of virtue
Aristotelian virtue theory and business ethics
Virtue theory and the goal of business
Business ethics and the acquisition of virtue
Notes
Part II: Topics and case histories
Chapter 3: Shell, Greenpeace and Brent Spar
The politics of dialogue
Background
The controversy
Scientific and ethical issues
Conclusions/lessons
References
Appendix 1
Extracts from selected Greenpeace news releases
Appendix 2
Martin V. Angel (1995) ‘Brent Spar: no hiding place’ Biologist 42(4): 192
Appendix 3
Brent Spar Timeline
Chapter 4: Whistleblowing
The new perspective
Introduction
The dilemma
Silence
Blowing the whistle internally
Blowing the whistle outside
The consequences of the current culture
The aims of a whistleblowing culture
The essentials of a whistleblowing culture
Winds of change
Notes
Chapter 5: The Rick and Bianca case history
case history1
Notes
Chapter 6: Challenger Flight 51-L
A case history in whistleblowing
The space shuttle: National Space Transport System
Engineering design problems
Launch delays to Challenger 51-L
The social context of the Challenger launch
The night before launch: the teleconference
The launch
Analysis
The safety programme
The Seal Erosion Task Team
The teleconference
Before the launch
Notes
Chapter 7: Pain and partnership
Global competition
Choice
Aspirations
A change of direction
Training
Perceptions of failure
Notes
Chapter 8: John Lewis Partnership
Case history
The Partnership
Principles of the John Lewis Partnership
Analysis
Conclusions and questions
Notes
Chapter 9: Nestlé baby milk substitute and international marketing
A case history
The development of infant formula and its marketing
The developing nations
Criticisms of these methods
The global debate
The WHO Code
End of the boycott
The second front
The way ahead?
Analysis
Social obligation
Social responsibility and the WHO Code
Social responsiveness
Conclusions
Notes
Appendix I
Bibliographical and other resources
Part III: The role of case histories in business ethics
Chapter 10: The use of case histories in business ethics
Case histories and theories in business ethics
Behavioural change and the use of case histories
Case histories and the acquisition of phronesis
Case histories and the acquisition of virtuous motivation

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