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The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance
Jones, Ian. Ed(S): Pollitt, Michael
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Description for The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance
Hardback. The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance is an edited collection of papers on why and how the conduct of business behaviour effects its commercial success. Editor(s): Pollitt, Michael. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance is a major edited collection of papers on why and how the conduct of business behaviour effects its commercial success. The book offers a comprehensive introduction to the issues looking at the lessons from economic theory, the institutional setting and the supply and demand side conditions which are forcing firms to take ethics seriously. Lord Eatwell considers the ethical foundations of the market economy. Mark Casson analyses the economic importance of leaders, while Simon Deakin and Frank Wilkinson empirically examine the role of contractual obligation in the UK. Adrian Cadbury and Norman ... Read more
The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance is a major edited collection of papers on why and how the conduct of business behaviour effects its commercial success. The book offers a comprehensive introduction to the issues looking at the lessons from economic theory, the institutional setting and the supply and demand side conditions which are forcing firms to take ethics seriously. Lord Eatwell considers the ethical foundations of the market economy. Mark Casson analyses the economic importance of leaders, while Simon Deakin and Frank Wilkinson empirically examine the role of contractual obligation in the UK. Adrian Cadbury and Norman ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Number of Pages
227
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333717417
SKU
V9780333717417
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Ref
99-15
About Jones, Ian. Ed(S): Pollitt, Michael
JOHN EATWELL MARK CASSON Department of Economics, University of Reading SIMON DEAKIN Centre for Business Research, Cambridge University FRANK WILKINSON Centre for Business Research, Cambridge University ADRIAN CADBURY NORMAN BARRY Faculty of Politics, University of Buckingham MAURIE COHEN Oxford Centre for the Environment, Ethics and Society RUSSELL SPARKES Central Board of Finance of the Methodist Church CLIVE WRIGHT Consultant ... Read more
Reviews for The Role of Business Ethics in Economic Performance
'This book is a serious and valuable contribution to a very important issue...' - Dr Neville C. Bain, Chairman of Hogg Robinson PLC ' ...a stimulating contribution to what must be an extremely important area for future research.' - Professor Geoffrey Whittington, University of Cambridge ' This book is...a major contribution to the continuing ... Read more