- Published
- November 2015
- Page Count
- 462
- ISBN (Digital)
- 978-1-4533-7380-4
The Business Ethics Workshop
Version 2.0
By James Brusseau
Included Supplements
Key Features
- Current and topical cases.
- Comprehensive chapter summaries.
- Video case studies featuring news reports.
- Customizable.
The Business Ethics Workshop is a practical introduction to business ethics, which provides a framework for identifying, analyzing, and resolving ethical dilemmas encountered throughout one’s working life. The author engages learners and encourages participation through the use of contemporary and topical case studies, such as DNA testing of baseball prospects and the Bernie Madoff fraud. The textbook demonstrates to students that while there are no perfect answers to many ethical questions, there is a difference between just winging it and thinking through the problem at hand.
New in This Version
- Updated textual content.
- Added more than fifty video case studies.
- Updated Instructor Supplements to include nearly 700 PowerPoint slides.
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Preface
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Chapter 1: What Is Business Ethics?
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Chapter 2: Theories of Duties and Rights: Traditional Tools for Making Decisions When the Means Justify the Ends
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Chapter 3: Theories of Consequence Ethics: Traditional Tools for Making Decisions when the Ends Justify the Means
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Chapter 4: Theories Responding to the Challenge of Cultural Relativism
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Chapter 5: Employee’s Ethics: What’s the Right Job for Me?
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Chapter 6: Employee’s Ethics: Getting a Job, Getting a Promotion, Leaving
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Chapter 7: Employee’s Ethics: Making the Best of the Job You Have as You Get from 9 to 5
- 7.5 Stress, Sex, Status, and Slacking: What Are the Ethics of Making It through the Typical Workday?
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Chapter 8: Manager’s Ethics: Getting, Promoting, and Firing Workers
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Chapter 9: Manager’s Ethics: Deciding on a Corporate Culture and Making It Work
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Chapter 10: The Tense Office: Discrimination, Victimization, and Affirmative Action
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Chapter 11: The Aroused Office: Sex and Drugs at Work
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Chapter 12: The Selling Office: Advertising and Consumer Protection
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Chapter 13: The Responsible Office: Corporations and Social Responsibility
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Chapter 14: The Green Office: Economics and the Environment
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Chapter 15: The Domination Office: The Star System and Labor Unions

PowerPoint Lecture Notes
A PowerPoint presentation highlighting key learning objectives and the main concepts for each chapter are available for you to use in your classroom. You can either cut and paste sections or use the presentation as a whole.

Test Item File
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Other Supplements
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