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Taking sides : clashing views in business ethics and society / selected, edited, and with introductions by Lisa H. Newton, Elaine E. Englehardt, and Michael S. Pritchard.

Contributor(s): Series: McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series | Taking sidesPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2010.Edition: 11th edDescription: xxviii, 419 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780073527314 (pbk.) :
  • 0073527319 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Clashing views in business ethics and society
  • Business ethics and society
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF5387 .T355 2010
Contents:
Unit 1 Capitalism and the Corporation -- Can Capitalism Lead to Human Happiness? -- Can Restructuring a Corporation's Rules Make a Moral Difference? -- Is Increasing Profits the Only Social Responsibility of Business? -- Can Individual Virtue Survive Corporate Pressure? -- Unit 2 Current Business Issues -- Are the Risks of Derivatives Manageable? -- Should Price Gouging Be Regulated? -- Does the Enron Collapse Show That We Need More Regulation of the Energy Industry? -- Unit 3 Human Resources: The Corporation and Employees -- Does Blowing the Whistle Violate Company Loyalty? -- Is Employer Monitoring of Employee E-Mail Justified? -- Is "Employment-at-Will" Good Social Policy? -- Is CEO Compensation Justified by Performance? -- Unit 4 Consumer Issues -- Is Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals Bad for Our Health? -- Was Ford to Blame in the Pinto Case? -- Should We Require Labeling for Genetically Modified Food? -- Unit 5 Global Objectives -- Are Multinational Corporations Free from Moral Obligation? -- Are Sweatshops an Inhumane Business Practice? -- Should Patenting Life Be Forbidden? -- Unit 6 Environmental Policy and Corporate Responsibility -- Do Environmental Restrictions Violate Basic Economic Freedoms? -- Is Bottling Water a Good Solution to Problems of Water Purity and Availability? -- Should the World Continue to Rely on Oil as a Major Source of Energy?

Unit 1 Capitalism and the Corporation -- Can Capitalism Lead to Human Happiness? -- Can Restructuring a Corporation's Rules Make a Moral Difference? -- Is Increasing Profits the Only Social Responsibility of Business? -- Can Individual Virtue Survive Corporate Pressure? -- Unit 2 Current Business Issues -- Are the Risks of Derivatives Manageable? -- Should Price Gouging Be Regulated? -- Does the Enron Collapse Show That We Need More Regulation of the Energy Industry? -- Unit 3 Human Resources: The Corporation and Employees -- Does Blowing the Whistle Violate Company Loyalty? -- Is Employer Monitoring of Employee E-Mail Justified? -- Is "Employment-at-Will" Good Social Policy? -- Is CEO Compensation Justified by Performance? -- Unit 4 Consumer Issues -- Is Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals Bad for Our Health? -- Was Ford to Blame in the Pinto Case? -- Should We Require Labeling for Genetically Modified Food? -- Unit 5 Global Objectives -- Are Multinational Corporations Free from Moral Obligation? -- Are Sweatshops an Inhumane Business Practice? -- Should Patenting Life Be Forbidden? -- Unit 6 Environmental Policy and Corporate Responsibility -- Do Environmental Restrictions Violate Basic Economic Freedoms? -- Is Bottling Water a Good Solution to Problems of Water Purity and Availability? -- Should the World Continue to Rely on Oil as a Major Source of Energy?

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