Managing as a form of human action has an inherent link with philosophy, which is also concerned with choosing the right action and the best way to lead our lives. Management theory and philosophy can join forces in epistemology (the philosophy of knowledge), ethics, and cultural theory. The...

Preface -- Introduction: Is the Finance Industry Ethically Irrelevant? -- Part A Foundations of Business and Finance Ethics -- Chapter 1 Ethical Economy, Economic Ethics, Business Ethics -- Part B The Ethical Economy and Finance Ethics of the Markets for Credit, Capital, Corporate Control, and...

This volume unites the perspective of business ethics with approaches from strategic management, economics, law, political science, and with philosophical reflections on the theory of Corporate Citizenship and New Governance. In view of the internationalization of the (global) economy and the...