Ethics and the business of bioscience

40 casos de ética empresarial

La empresa a contracorriente

cuestiones de ética empresarial

La nueva empresa

Responsabilidad Social Corporativa

Ética de los negocios

innovación y responsabilidad

Corporate fraud

case studies in detection and prevention

Real-world help for companies combating fraud # from major management fraud to fraudulent financial reporting From the author#s more than thirty years of corporate auditing experience, Corporate Fraud features scores of useful case studies that illustrate the principles of numerous types of fraud and how ...

Management risk

the bottleneck is at the top of the bottle

The author outlines the reasons why management risk must be examined within the perspective of each company's business challenges. He suggests there is a synergy between shareholder value and business ethics. He also underlines the importance of honesty, the risks associated with short-sighted management ...

Convergence and persistence in corporate governance

Corporate governance is on the reform agenda all over the world. How will global economic integration affect the different systems of corporate ownership and governance? Is the Anglo-American model of shareholder capitalism destined to become the template for a converging global corporate governance standard or ...

The corporation

the pathological pursuit of profit and power

As incisive as Eric Schlosser's bestselling Fast Food Nation, as rigorous as Joseph E. Stiglitz's Globalization and Its Discontents, and as scathing as Michael Moore's Stupid White Men, Joel Bakan's new book is a brilliantly argued account of the corporation's ...

What matters most

how a small group of pioneers is teaching social responsibility to big business, and why big business is listening

Under what conditions can a business hope to deliver consistent financial results, inspire employees, protect the environment, and make the world a better place? The question gets to the heart of a set of fundamental questions: What is the purpose of a business? In what ...

The triple bottom line

does it all add up?: assessing the sustainability of business and CSR

In this text leading experts examine the implications of the idea of the "triple bottom line" - the business strategy that delivers simultaneous financial, social and environmental benefits - showing what it has already achieved by stimulating change and bringing business to appreciate the importance and benefits ...

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 ...

The future of philantropy

economics,ethics,and management

"Social stability across the globe requires the mobilization of human and technological resources at levels far beyond the capacity and will of governments. As we all struggle with a new definition of social solidarity, smart philanthropy, emotionally energized philanthropy, and even entrepreneurial philanthropy is now ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...