Ethics & Empowerment
Peter Davies
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Description for Ethics & Empowerment
Hardcover. This text should contribute to the debate about the role of business in society. People expect more meaning and empowerment at work at a time when competitive pressures are seducing business into taking ethical short cuts. The text provides an examination of issues of power. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 825.
Ethics and Empowerment is a major contribution to the ongoing debate about the role of business in society. People expect more meaning and empowerment at work at a time when competitive pressures are seducing business into taking ethical short-cuts. How is this to be reconciled? Through a thorough examination of the issues of power, control and autonomy addressing such questions as empowerment being a matter of justice, through case-study based examinations of the organisational experiences of empowerment programmes and through looking at the ethics and empowerment debate from the wider perspective of business and social responsibility, this book seeks to ... Read more
Ethics and Empowerment is a major contribution to the ongoing debate about the role of business in society. People expect more meaning and empowerment at work at a time when competitive pressures are seducing business into taking ethical short-cuts. How is this to be reconciled? Through a thorough examination of the issues of power, control and autonomy addressing such questions as empowerment being a matter of justice, through case-study based examinations of the organisational experiences of empowerment programmes and through looking at the ethics and empowerment debate from the wider perspective of business and social responsibility, this book seeks to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333693827
SKU
V9780333693827
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Peter Davies
RICHARD BADHAM Professor at the BHP Institute for Steel Processing and Products, Head of Research programme on Managing Innovation and Change Agent Cultures (MICAC), Wollongong University, Australia JOHNSTON BIRCHALL Lecturer in Public Policy, Brunel University, UK FREDERICK BIRD Professor of Comparative Ethics, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada PAUL COUCHMAN Senior Research Fellow, Centre for the Management of Integrated Technological and Organisational ... Read more
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