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African Development,Partnership and Rationality Challenge:An Exposition
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
. Unfortunately, the Africa’s economy is the least developed of any continent after Antarctica. Yet, Africa is rich in natural … system is based on a consensus of values among its members while every society is at every point subject to processes of … some aspect of this environment are imperative. This paper therefore argues that GOD has created man and African society …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259767
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Assessing the effect of interpersonal communications on employees' commitment and satisfaction
Awad, Tamer A.; Alhashemi, Suhaila E. - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 5 (2012) June, pp. 134-156
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between employees' motives for communicating with superiors and coworkers, their commitment to their organizations, satisfaction with jobs, and with superiors. Design/methodology/approach – This article makes use of survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010553326
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Ethics education: An assessment case of the American University of Science and Technology – Lebanon
Hejase, Hussein J.; Tabch, Hassana - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 5 (2012) June, pp. 116-133
ethics education enhances students' future decision making in the real world. …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to closely assess the level of business ethics education in one of the Lebanese … study reveals several factors that affect business ethics education at AUST, namely students' ethics literacy and ethical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010553327
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Entscheidungsfreiheit als Grundlage wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Forschung
Küpper, Hans-Ulrich - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Entscheidungstheorie durch Ethik und Neurobiologie in Frage gestellt wird. Nach dem in ihm entwickelten Verständnis von Unternehmensethik … by ethics and neurobiology. It argues for an understanding of busi-ness ethics which sees the economic agents’ freedom of … developments in behav-ioural economics, ethics and neurobiology, it argues for the extension of this concept by con-sciously or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649761
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Spirituality and national culture as antecedents to ethical decision-making: a comparison between the United States and Norway
Beekun, Rafik; Westerman, James - In: Journal of Business Ethics 110 (2012) 1, pp. 33-44
were significantly less ethical than Norwegians based on the three dimensions of ethics, yet more spiritual overall … universalistic form of justice ethics, as opposed to a more particularistic form of justice ethics used by Norwegians. Copyright …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010989997
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An Exploration of Factors Influencing Ethical and Unethical Behavior in Negotiations
Perry, Gregory M.; Duffy, Patricia A.; Nixon, Clair J.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 37 (2005) 01
The issue of ethics has received little notice in agricultural economics journals. This study utilized a survey … religious services wer consistantly less willing to use questionable ethics in negotiation. The size of the individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005320924
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Exploring auditor independence: an interpretive approach
Hudaib, Mohammad; Haniffa, Roszaini - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 22 (2009) February, pp. 221-246
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the construction of the meanings of auditor independence (AI) in an oil-rich autocratic state with an ideology straddling liberal market capitalism and Shari'ah (Islamic teachings). Design/methodology/approach – The concept of AI was explored...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009318107
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Religion, Ethics and Development – Method and Metamorphosis (English version)
HANS, SV. Basil - In: Postmodern Openings 8 (2012) January, pp. 23-32
impact of religion and ethics on development and promoting reform in civil society. In today’s South Asian context it is …Much has been written about the socio-cultural functions of religion. It is equally important to discuss the role and … necessary to analyse religion both as a tradition and a representation of modernity. Otherwise it is difficult to clearly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010553302
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Whistleblowers in Organisations: Prophets at Work?
Avakian, Stephanos; Roberts, Joanne - In: Journal of Business Ethics 110 (2012) 1, pp. 71-84
This article argues that the study of biblical prophets offers a profound contribution to understanding the experience, role and attributes of whistleblowers. Little is known in the literature about the moral triggers that lead individuals to blow the whistle in organisations or why...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010868219
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Appealing to the imagination: Effective and ethical marketing of religion
Abela, Andrew V. - In: Journal of Business Research 67 (2014) 2, pp. 50-58
paper proposes ‘appealing to the imagination’ as an effective and ethical technique for marketing religion, arguing that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010869833