Global Business Ethics: Responsible Decision Making in an International Context

Taking a fresh look at one of the key foundations of business--the need to conduct business responsibly, sustainably, and within a sound ethical framework--"Global Business Ethics "is a guide for ethical decision making within the international business landscape. Enriched with worked examples of ethical dilemmas and their solutions, this book goes beyond theory to real-world business decisions.It includes a chapter focused solely on legal ethics and discusses ethical gradualism and quantification of ethics.The final chapters take an in-depth look at the practical application of ethics in business life and advice on avoiding and solving ethical problems an organization may face.

Author: Ronald D. Francis, Guy Murfey
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 11/24/2015
Pages: 248
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.52d
ISBN13: 9780749473952
ISBN10: 0749473959
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Business Ethics
- Business & Economics | Decision Making & Problem Solving
- Business & Economics | International | General

About the Author

Ronald D Francis is Professor Emeritus in Ethics and Governance at Victoria University, Melbourne. His experiences in ethics extends over decades, and includes a period as Chairman of a national ethics committee, and as a member of a psychologists' registration board, as well as ten years on a research ethics committee. As a consultant, he has worked with corporations and universities to develop ethics codes and deliver practical business ethics training.

Guy Murfey is a psychologist and lawyer, recently retired as the National Practice manager of the Australian Tax Office's (ATO) Legal Services Branch, where he was responsible for the day to day running of litigation, ensuring that the highest ethical standards of practice were adhered to.