Wiley FastCompany Reader Series: Business Ethics - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471444626 ISBN 13: 9780471444626

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Synopsis

If there s one thing the Enron fiasco and other recent corporate ethical violations have proven, it s that it s time to reexamine how we do business. That s why Fast Company magazine looks to the organizations and people who are rewriting the rules and reinventing business. Fast Company is the place to turn for influential voices on the future of business and innovative solutions to real problems in the post–Enron World. Now you can get the latest thinking on business ethics and corporate responsibility, Fast Company style! Featuring twenty–three articles, grouped into six topic areas, this Fast Company ethics reader provides essential guidelines, tips, and insights that will help you promote ethical decision making in your organization and in your own day–to–day activities.

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Get on the FAST track.

If there s one thing the Enron fiasco and other recent corporate ethical violations have proven, it s that it s time to reexamine how we do business. That s why Fast Company magazine looks to the organizations and people who are rewriting the rules and reinventing business. Fast Company is the place to turn for influential voices on the future of business and innovative solutions to real problems in the post–Enron World.

Now you can get the latest thinking on business ethics and corporate responsibility, Fast Company style! Featuring twenty–three articles, grouped into six topic areas, this Fast Company ethics reader provides essential guidelines, tips, and insights that will help you promote ethical decision making in your organization and in your own day–to–day activities.

With these articles, you ll be able to:

• Understanding the important roles that CEOs and top managers can play in setting the ethical tone for the firm.
• Reorganize the signs of a future Enron.
• Find out what sets exemplary companies apart from the rest.
• Examine current thinking on the issue of personal privacy in the internet age.
• Discover the core values you need to succeed in a global society.
• Explore how other organizations are fulfilling their social responsibilities.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471444626
• ISBN 13: 9780471444626
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160
• Editor: Murphy Patrick E.