Advanced introduction to business ethics

Table of Contents: 1: Why business ethics? 2: Facts, values, and reason 3: Ethical principles 4: Two case studies revisited 5: Corporations 6: Customer and employee relations 7: Ethics and technology 8: Cross-cultural business ethics 9: Sustainability

This book provides the conceptual tools necessary to make ethical decisions in today's business world. The author provides an objective and closely reasoned analysis of ethical issues based on a unified conceptual framework that distils the best of ethical thought into three clearly articulated principles: the generalization, utilitarian, and autonomy principles. Key features include examples and case studies that illustrate ethical reasoning in complex business dilemmas exploration of business ethics in relation to environmental, social, and financial sustainability factors coverage of cross-cultural business ethics, technological unemployment, and the ethics of artificial intelligence and machine learning. This Advanced Introduction will be a valuable resource for academics and advanced students of business ethics and trust, business leadership, and corporate social responsibility. It will also be beneficial for business managers who wish to build an ethical organization, as well as technical personnel who incorporate ethics into automated systems".