Three Dimensional Ethics

Annotation Who governs corporate behaviour? ♯#61554; Does your CSR statement match your corporate practice, when the law fails? ♯#61554; Does your corporate practice meet your customers ethical expectations? ♯#61554; Are your employees proud to be associated with your values and behaviour? ♯#61554; How do your shareholders respond to your governance and corporate ethics? Waves of corporate and political scandals highlight how institutionalised greed has made corporate ethics everyone s concern. Celebrity court cases indicate the potential of socially irresponsible corporations to cause increasing physical, mental and financial injury to employees, customers, the community, small shareholders and the natural environment. Three Dimensional Ethics (ISBN 0-9757422-3-X) by Lagan and Moran demonstrates how (1) personal, (2) professional and (3) societal dimensions of business ethics may influence company directors, CEOs, CSR directors, HR, OH&S and environmental managers in their implementation of workplace values: Who decides what is ethical? Changing societal values and the rise of stakeholder capitalism Governance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee accountability Context, challenge and consent Multiple ethical perspectives Becoming comfortable with the ethical dimension Virtue ethics and the rise of the Meaning economy Ethics and doing business in China In Three Dimensional Ethics: Implementing Workplace Values these three dimensions of ethics converge into a connected whole. Their effective application improves performance outcomes through: consistent and predictable corporate behaviour of benefit to shareholders; alignment to representative personal, workplace and democratic values; meeting the expectations of employees, business leaders, communities and society. Ethics is not just about morality; it is about managing the complex values of personal andcorporate life. Without national boundaries or electorates, the global commons is being shaped by corporations unelected by democratic processes. Who determines which citizens benefit, how are privatised public assets distributed and what human rights are enshrined in the global workforce? Business now has the potential to enhance or destabilise social progress in equal measure. In Three Dimensional Ethics, Lagan and Moran seek to apply that potential in business to realise each dimension of human capability in corporate performance by providing a guide to building well governed, profitable co

שנה

2005

שפה

English

הוצאה

eContent Management Pty Ltd

מהדורות

5

עמודים

160

ISBN

9780975742235

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