Business Ethics: Concepts & Cases
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Rating | : | 4.28 (824 Votes) |
Asin | : | 8120346475 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"TERRIBLE!!!!" according to Amazon Customer. Terrible! I waited three weeks to receive my order and missed so many assignments. Once I received my order it was the wrong book, I ordered the book I needed not "something like" the book I needed. Thanks for my future F.. "Three Stars" according to Kyle T.. Boring as hell. "There can be ethics in business" according to Nana Annie. This was our text book for Antioch McGregor's Business program (not MBA).The book is good - a bit dry - but under the direction of a really good professor (which we had) it can be a great tool.I went into the class doubting the existence of true ethics in the corporate world -- and exited realizing it is there, but there can be a price to pay to use it.If would suggest Parker Palmer's A Hidden Wholeness to read with this -- wish I'd had both of these while I was in the corporate world.
The text provides clear explanations of ideas without oversimplifying them. This new edition incorporates a number of valuable and exciting pedagogical devices including: six new and seven updated end-of-chapter cases, twelve completely new "on the edge" short cases and six updated short cases in the body of the chapters, eight newly illustrated short cases, new graphs and charts, pictures and other visual materials, study questions at the beginning of each chapter, definitions of key terms in the margins and in the glossary, summaries in the margins of all the basic ideas discussed in the text, up-to-date statistics and data in all ch