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Workplace Morality: Behavioral Ethics in Organizations
Prof. Muel Kaptein
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Description for Workplace Morality: Behavioral Ethics in Organizations
Paperback. Why do honest and decent employees sometimes overstep the mark? Drawing on scientific experiments and examples from business practice, Muel Kaptein discusses why good people sometimes do bad things and how they rise above this behavior. Editor(s): Kaptein, Muel. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Why do honest and decent employees sometimes overstep the mark? What makes managers with integrity go off the rails? What causes well-meaning organizations to deceive their clients, employees and shareholders? Social psychology offers surprising answers to these intriguing and timely questions. Drawing on scientific experiments and examples from business practice, Muel Kaptein discusses why good people sometimes do bad things and how they rise above this behavior. He explains why cheats wear sunglasses, why overstepping the mark could be a good thing, how a surplus of rules creates offenders and why we should be suspicious of colleagues who wash their ... Read more
Why do honest and decent employees sometimes overstep the mark? What makes managers with integrity go off the rails? What causes well-meaning organizations to deceive their clients, employees and shareholders? Social psychology offers surprising answers to these intriguing and timely questions. Drawing on scientific experiments and examples from business practice, Muel Kaptein discusses why good people sometimes do bad things and how they rise above this behavior. He explains why cheats wear sunglasses, why overstepping the mark could be a good thing, how a surplus of rules creates offenders and why we should be suspicious of colleagues who wash their ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
271g
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783501625
SKU
V9781783501625
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About Prof. Muel Kaptein
Muel Kaptein is a Professor of Business Ethics and Integrity Management at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University in the Netherlands. He is also a partner at KPMG where he helps organizations in developing and auditing their integrity.
Reviews for Workplace Morality: Behavioral Ethics in Organizations
"I loved the book. It is up-to-date, easy and quick to read, accessible to students, brings relevant social psychology and cognitive science material to practical application in Business Ethics. It is very good for ethics at work themes and takes seriously both individual character and the workplace environment as contexts influencing ethical behavior and decision-making. The organization of the book ... Read more