Social Banking describes a way of value-driven banking that has a positive social and ecological impact at its heart, as well as its own economic sustainability. Although it has a long and successful history, it has arguably never been more topical than it is now in the aftermath of the latest...

A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practice The Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance is an unparalleled source of information dedicated to the most important issues in modern finance. Each book focuses on a specific topic in the field of finance and...

This book discusses theories in economics and ethics to help the reader understand all points of view regarding the crossroads between economic systems and individual and social values. Easily accessible to non-specialists, the book also provides numerous insights for specialists in economics,...

Economic Morality and Jewish Law compares the way in which welfare economics and Jewish law determine the propriety of an economic action, whether by a private citizen or the government. Issues explored include negative externalities, price controls, the lemons problem, the living wage, and...

FRONT COVER -- NEW ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON CORRUPTION -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- CHAPTER 1 EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH ON CORRUPTION: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- SUMMARY OF THE CHAPTERS -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES...

Poverty violates fundamental human values through its impact on individuals and human environments. Poverty also goes against the core values of democratic societies. Lotter talks about poverty in ways that depict this devastating human condition clearly. He shows why inequalities associated...

Front Cover -- Food Ethics -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series editors' foreword -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- 1. Global hunger: moral dilemmas: Nigel Dower -- 2. Food aid and trade: John S. Marsh -- 3. Sustainable food systems: Jeremy Cherfas -- 4. Animals as food producers: Andrew...

Healthcare ethics is not just about decisions made at the bedside. It is also about decisions made in executive offices and in boardrooms. Business Ethics in Healthcare offers perspectives that can assist healthcare managers achieve the highest ethical standards as they face their roles as...

Examines the excuses professionals make when accused of acting unethically, and asks when they are valid and when not. This study of excuses aims to provide a challenging way to think about the nature of ethical problems in the professions and to suggest ways of solving them

The purpose of this study is to determine ifmembers of the Institute of ManagementAccountants (IMA) use the IMA Code ofEthics in recognizing and resolving ethicaldilemmas. This is important for severalreasons. First, membership in the IMA andadherence to its code of ethics are largelyvoluntary.