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This paper analyses whether freedom of decision as a crucial precondition of normative deci-sion theory is questioned … by ethics and neurobiology. It argues for an understanding of busi-ness ethics which sees the economic agents’ freedom of … plain determination on the one extreme and complete autonomy on the other. It supports the proposition in decision theory …
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In this paper, which is concerned with philosophical methodology as it might affect social science and ethics, the … that ability to shift might affect various research agendas in the social sciences and ethics. Finally, we raise the … effort to resolve the tension between the dimensions may signal future research agendas in ethics and political economy …
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The study examines the research methodology of more than 200 empirical investigations of ethics in personal selling and … sales management between 1980 and 2010. The review discusses the sources and authorship of the sales ethics research. To … better understand the drivers of empirical sales ethics research, the foundations used in business, marketing, and sales …
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This paper provides a comprehensive theoretical model of the political decision making process. Therein two ideologically different political parties compete for power. Their primary instrument in this competition are programmatic concessions in favor of voters and interest groups. As any...
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organizational culture. So tackling business ethics and social responsibility is an issue today, not only theoretically but also in … effectiveness and ethics initiatives in the corporate responsibility shock. …
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This paper studies the advantages that a coalition of agents obtains by forming a voting bloc to pool their votes and cast them all together. We identify the necessary and sufficient conditions for an agent to benefit from the formation of the voting bloc, both if the agent is a member of the...
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We consider a framework where the optimal decision rule determining the collective choice depends in a simple way on the decision makers’ posterior probabilities of a particular state of nature. Nevertheless, voting is generally an inefficient way to make collective choices and this paper...
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We consider a framework where the optimal decision rule determining the collective choice depends in a simple way on the decision makers' posterior probabilities of a particular state of nature. Nevertheless, voting is generally an inefficient way to make collective choices and this paper sheds...
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This paper deals with electing candidates. In elections voters are frequently offered a small set of actions (voting in favor of one candidate, voting blank, spoiling the ballot, and not showing up). Thus voters can express neither a negative opinion nor an opinion on more than one candidate....
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