 |  An Introduction to Business Ethics Joseph R DesJardins,
College of St. Benedict
Feature Summary- The diversity of the field is recognized in the perspectives of management,
employees, consumers, owners, and citizens.
- The text is packaged with a free subscription to PowerWeb, an online bank
of contemporary articles in business ethics.
- A unique chapter is devoted to questions of the meaning and value of work
itself – questions which have only recently begun to attract the attention
of business ethicists.
- Chapter 6 on employment issues discusses the Enron case and organizes a
commonly disorganized group of issues (professional responsibility, conflicts
of interest, trust, loyalty, whistle-blowing, insider trading, honesty) into
a more coherent treatment of employee responsibilities.
- A two-chapter treatment of marketing ethics provides a distinctive introduction
to the field.
- The chapter on international business examines in depth the ethical debates
surrounding the issues of globalization and international trade.
- Each chapter begins with a Case Study, providing immediate application
of business ethics topics.
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2003 McGraw-Hill Higher Education