The Ethical Manager - Softcover

Green, Ronald M.

 
9780023464317: The Ethical Manager

Synopsis

The book employs the NORM (Neutral, Omnipartial Rule-Making) method to assess a series of complex issues. This new method for moral reasoning, based on the work of John Rawls and other recent philosophers, dramatically simplifies the handling of complex cases and enables readers to make defensible, reasoned assessments of a broad range of current business practices.
Features and Benefits

use of the NORM method makes the ethical analysis of business ethics cases more accessible for the student and the instructor. The text quickly provides familiarity with moral reasoning to both students and instructors.
cases are drawn from real-life situations and represent todays moral dilemmas. An example is a case involving a female banker who finds herself patronized and marginalized in her banks Mexican branch office.
covers a wide variety of business ethics issues—making it a suitable core text for a variety of courses.
end-of-chapter cases challenge students grasps of key principles and ideas.

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Synopsis

This case-oriented text applies current insights in ethical theory to a variety of issues drawn from today's managerial experience. The cases go beyond simply raising questions to theoretically exploring the nature of moral decision-making in management. The text employs the NORM (Neutral, Omnipartial Rule-Making) method to assess a series of complex issues. This method for moral reasoning, based on the work of John Rawls and other recent philosophers, simplifies the handling of complex cases and enables students to make defensible, reasoned assessments of a broad range of current business practices. Cases are drawn from real-life situations and represent today's moral dilemmas.

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