The concept in this title, presented as a narrative, contends that the corporation is created by law to function like a psychopathic personality whose destructive behaviour, if unchecked, leads to scandal and ruin.

Contents: Introduction. Troubling times / Joanne B. Ciulla and Tobey K. Scharding -- Part I: Business and politics -- 1. Stepping down rather than up: the ethical option for business in our troubling times / Donna Ladkin -- 2. The dynamics of CSR in a comparative perspective: convergence towards...

Was sind Standards "guter" Unternehmensführung? Die Kriterien dafür zu klären und die Initiativen in ihrem Lichte zu beurteilen, ist eine hochaktuelle wirtschaftsethische Aufgabe. Einschlägige Analysen existieren jedoch bisher nicht. Die Studie will diese Lücke füllen, indem sie auf der...

"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"--Back cover