Business in Ethical Focus: An Anthology - Second Edition - Paperback

by Fritz Allhoff (Editor), Alexander Sager (Editor), Anand J. Vaidya (Editor)

A thorough and up-to-date collection of readings and case studies on a range of key issues in business ethics.

Back Jacket

Business in Ethical Focus is a compilation of classical and contemporary essays and case studies in business ethics. Readers will become acquainted with seminal ideas on corporate social responsibility and the place of business in a just society. Other topics include diversity in the workplace, sexual harassment, workplace rights, environmental responsibility and sustainability, global business, intellectual property, bribery, and ethical issues in advertising and marketing. This second edition adds a dozen original case studies, as well as new sections on global perspectives (with articles on Islamic, Confucian, and Buddhist business ethics), entrepreneurship, and the non-profit sector. Background material on ethical theory and the nature of business ethics is included to orient readers new to this field.

Author Biography

Fritz Allhoff is Professor of Philosophy at Western Michigan University.

Alexander Sager is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Portland State University.

Anand J. Vaidya is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Comparative Philosophy at San José State University.