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Jacob Dahl . Ed(S): Rendtorff - Perspectives on Philosophy of Management and Business Ethics - 9783319469720 - V9783319469720
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Perspectives on Philosophy of Management and Business Ethics

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Description for Perspectives on Philosophy of Management and Business Ethics Hardback. Editor(s): Rendtorff, Jacob Dahl. Series: Ethical Economy. Num Pages: 361 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.

This book presents a selection of articles with focus on the theoretical foundations of business ethics, and in particular on the philosophy of management and on human rights and business. This implies identifying and discussing conflicts as well as agreement with regard to the philosophical and other foundations of business and management.

Despite the general interest in corporate social responsibility and business ethics, the contemporary discussion rarely touches upon the normative core and philosophical foundations of business. There is a need to discuss the theoretical basis of business ethics and of business and human rights. Even though the actions and activities ... Read more

Partly for this reason, business ethicists are constantly challenged to provide such moral and philosophical foundations for business ethics and for business and human rights, and to communicate them in an understandable manner. Such a challenge is also of scientific kind. Positions and opinions in the academic field need to be substantiated by thorough moral and theoretical reflection to underpin normative approaches. Far too often, business ethicists may agree on matters, which they approach from different and sometimes irreconcilable philosophical standpoints, resulting in superficial agreement but deeper-lying disagreement. In other cases, it may be of high relevance to identify philosophical standpoints that despite conflicting fundamentals may arrive at conclusions acceptable to everyone.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
Series
Ethical Economy
Number of Pages
361
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319469720
SKU
V9783319469720
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Jacob Dahl . Ed(S): Rendtorff
Jacob Dahl Rendtorff is professor at Roskilde University, Denmark and co-editor of the series ethical economy at springer, where the proposed book is proposed to be published. The book is the proceedings from the EBEN conference in Copenhagen 2015 where Jacob Dahl Rendtorff as head of EBEN Scandinavia was the main organizer.

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