Understanding business ethics

The Ability to Build Trust with the Stakeholders The Role of Stakeholder Communications Triple Bottom Line Reporting The Benefit Corporation Suppliers as Stakeholders Customers as Stakeholders Government as a Stakeholder NGOs as Stakeholders Local Community and Society as Stakeholders The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility Alternative Firm Configurations to Address Stakeholder Issues The Role of Corporate Reputation The Role of Corporate Philanthropy Part II: Internal Focus of Ethical Issues Chapter 4: Ethics and Financial Reporting Ethics and Financial Reporting The Role of Creative Accounting The History of Ponzi Schemes The Role Of Insider Trading As An Ethical Issue Ethical Philosophies and Accounting Issues The Role of Financial Reporting The Objectives of Financial Reporting Where Were the Auditors?

And Effort The Responsibility of Managers The Transformation From Moral Person to Ethical Leader Ethics and Corporate Governance Board of Directors The Role of the Board of Directors A Contingent Perspective of Corporate Governance Ethics and the Structure of the Board of Directors The Benefits of a Strong Board of Directors CEO Compensation and Ethical Reputation Ethical Viewpoints Explaining CEO Compensation Corporate Governance and Stakeholders Chapter 6: Strategic Planning, Corporate Culture,

And Corporate Compliance Ethics and Strategic Planning The Ethical Cycle Using Strategic Ethical Decisions to Build Character Is There a Link Between Strategic Planning and an Ethical Culture? How to Address Strategic Ethical Decision Making From a Global Perspective How to Address Ethical Crisis and Disaster Recovery Corporate Culture Evaluation of Corporate Culture Using Organizational Integrity to Link Corporate Culture to Corporate Compliance Ethics and Corporate Compliance The U.S.

The Volunteer Censoring of Internet Search Information Technology-Based Fraud Internet Attacks The USA PATRIOT Act Chapter 10: Marketing and Advertising Alternative Views of the Foundation of Marketing and Advertising Green Marketing Ethical Consumer Behavior Relationship Marketing and Privacy The Role of Consumer Boycotts The Ethical Challenges of Product Recalls The Reasons for Recalls The Steps of a Recall Financial Costs of a Recall The Ethics of Fair Pricing Ethics of Purchasing and Sales False and Misleading Advertising The Eventual Truth in Advertising Advertising to Children The Sydney Principles The Magic of Disney Chapter 11: Ethical Issues in the Developing World The Bottom of the Pyramid New Generation Business Strategies for the Bottom of the Pyramid Social Entrepreneurship Fair.

Trade Human Rights Poverty and Hunger Food Versus Fuel The UN Millennium Development Goals Part IV: Developing and Evaluating a Strong Ethical Focus Chapter 12: Establishing a Code of Ethics and Ethical Guidelines Role of a Code of Ethics Code of Ethics and Stakeholders Benefits of a Code of Ethics Content of a Code of Ethics The Role of Total Responsibility Management and a Code of Ethics Steps for an Effective Code of Ethics Value of a Code of Ethics How to Make a Code of Ethics More Effective Examples of Codes of Ethics Role of Government Regulations Global Code of Ethics Chapter 13: Evaluating Corporate Ethics Why Firms Need Ethics Training Programs Establishing an Ethics Training Program Establishing a Global Ethics Training Program Benefits of an Ethics Training Program Enforcement and the Ethics Training.

Chapter 1: The Foundation of Ethical Thought; Introduction; The Role of Morals; The Foundation of Ethical Theory; Teleological Frameworks; Deontological Frameworks; Seven Guiding Principles to Support Ethical Actions; The Seven Deadly Sins; The Trolley Problem; Global Business Standards Codex; Chapter 2: The Evolving Complexities of Business Ethics; The Global Complexity of Business Ethics; History of Business Ethics; The Role of Integrity; Specific Behaviors of High Integrity; Is Everyone Unethical?; The Cheating Culture; Grade Inflation and the Institutional Pressure to Cheat; The Role of Technology and Cheating; Generational Differences Pertaining to Ethics; The Role of Trust in Ethical Conduct; Chapter 3: Stakeholders and Corporate Social Responsibility; What Is a Stakeholder?; Management’s Response to Stakeholders;

The Ability to Build Trust with the Stakeholders; The Role of Stakeholder Communications; Triple Bottom Line Reporting; The Benefit Corporation; Suppliers as Stakeholders; Customers as Stakeholders; Government as a Stakeholder; NGOs as Stakeholders; Local Community and Society as Stakeholders; The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility; Alternative Firm Configura…