Transparencia

Una guía para que los líderes tomen decisiones difíciles, tengan credibilidad y construyan organizaciones ganadoras. Una herramienta probada para incrementar nuestra ventaja competitiva. Este libro se basa en el concepto de transparencia como la clave para ganar la confianza de los inversores, de los empleados ...

Business and society

a strategic approach to social responsibility

A brief alternative to its competitors, Business and Society combines 12 chapters with 12 cases to offer a strategic approach to social responsibility. Streamlined coverage of key topics allows undergraduate students and MBA majors to focus on only what they need to prepare for in ...

Management ethics

Management Ethics is an indispensable resource and guide to the issues and debates within the ethics of management. It includes examination of: the obligations that managers have to their various stakeholders: employees, customers, shareholders, and the community how managers can meet their obligations the ethics ...

Perspectives in business ethics

Laura Hartman#s: Perspectives in Business Ethics offers a foundation in ethical thought, followed by a variety of perspectives on difficult ethical dilemmas in both the personal and professional context. This anthology encourages the reader to #critically evaluate each perspective using his or her own ...

El triunfo del Humanismo en la empresa

Carlos V, Erasmo y la naturaleza del poder

Trata de lo que habría ocurrido si, en los inicios del reinado de Carlos V, Erasmo de Rótterdam hubiera venido a España aceptando la invitación del cardenal Cisneros y manteniendo la relación fraternal con Tomás Moro. Del trabajo en equipo de esos cuatro grandes personajes ...

Códigos éticos para el mundo empresarial

La reflexión sobre la ética en la empresa ha sido prolífica desde los años setenta, coincidiendo con la reivindicación de la necesidad de pasar de las palabras a los hechos. Esta necesidad de institucionalizar y hacer operativa toda esa reflexión en la praxis empresarial se ...

Responsabilidad social de la empresa y finanzas sociales

En los tiempos que corren,dificilmente cabría apuntar hacia temas de mayor actualidad y trascendencia para los mercados financieros y para la opinión pública europea que los relacionados con las deficiencias estructurales que presenta el comportamiento ético en el ejercicio de su operativa.Preocupa,y ...

Acabarán con el capitalismo

Del escándalo de Enron a la debacle de Vivendi, del estallido de la burbuja de Internet a la crisis de confianza que atraviesan los mercados, el planeta entero vive obsesionado con la posibilidad de un desplome generalizado del sistema económico y financiero. Pero ¿quién quiere ...

Business, government and sustainable development

Keijzers provides a concise and authoritative introduction to the evolution of the collaborative stakeholder approach to sustainable development in the context of changing environmental policies. The range of sustainability objectives has now developed from relatively simple issues of environmental protection to a full array of ...

Corporateering

how corporate power steals your personal freedom...and what you can do about it

In Corporateering, Jamie Court illustrates how corporations routinely and quietly rob us of our personal freedoms, in-cluding privacy, security, the right to legal recourse, and more. In fact, "corporateering"-the act of prioritizing commercial gain over individual, social, or cultural gain-is everywhere in our lives ...

The corporation

the pathological pursuit of profit and power

What would the world be like if the ruling elite were insane? This isn#t a question for science fiction but a matter for social scientists. The most powerful class of institution on earth, the corporation, is by any reasonable measure hopelessly and irrevocably demented ...

Corporate integrity & accountability

The ethical and legal scandals at Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and many other businesses in the United States, Europe and Asia have shaken people's confidence in business. Corporate Integrity and Accountability seeks to address questions of corporate integrity as they arise for financial reporting, executive ...

What price the moral high ground?

ethical dilemmas in competitive environments

Financial disasters - and stories of the greedy bankers who precipitated them - seem to underscore the idea that self-interest will always trump concerns for the greater good. Indeed, this idea is supported by the prevailing theories in both economics and evolutionary biology. But is it valid ...

La participación en el capital social como modalidad de ayuda pública a las empresas

El gobierno de la empresa

un enfoque alternativo

La obra subraya las limitaciones del modelo financiero de empresa, basado en la continua creación de valor para los accionistas y que ha generado efectos socioeconómicos negativos—recuérdese, por ejemplo, el caso Enron—. Como alternativa, se presenta el modelo stakeholder—también denominado comunitario, pluralista o ...

The company of the future

meeting the management challenges of the communications revolution

Setting global standards

guidelines for creating codes of conduct in multinational corporations

PART ONE: THE ROLE OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF INCREASING GLOBALIZATION AND FREE TRADE. Chapter 1. The Blessings and Perils of Globalization: A Tale of Two Peoples. Chapter 2. Sweatshops and Human Rights Abuses: Evidence from the Field. PART TWO: MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS' RESPONSES ...

Guts

8 laws of business from one of the most innovative business leaders of our time

Guts is about business, leadership, and life, and reaches well beyond the boundaries of the auto industry. Lutz#s laws of business, updated for today#s leaders, are key ingredients to a twenty-first-century road map for success. And it#s also a great read, delivered ...

La empresa socialmente responsable

ética y empresa

En estas páginas se tratan algunas facetas vinculadas a la responsabilidad social y ecológica, corrupción y comercio exterior, banca ética, balance social y auditorías éticas..., y se muestran alternativas posibles y reales para un ahorro e inversión responsables.

La era de la perplejidad

una reflexión en torno a postmodernidad y empresa