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Clashing views in business ethics and society

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Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Business Ethics and Society
2017, McGraw-Hill Education
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Table of Contents

UNIT 1. Capitalism and the Corporation -- Issue. Is Increasing Profits the Only Social Responsibility of Business?
Yes. The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits -- Milton Friedman
No. The new capitalists -- Joseph Hart -- Issue. Can Ethics Codes Build "True" Corporate Ethics?
Yes. How to conduct an ethics audit : an ethics audit can reveal gaps in your ethics policies and practices -- Eric Krell
No. Managing reputational risks : using risk management for business ethics and reputational capital -- Greg Young and David S. Hasler -- Issue. Have the Antitrust Laws Outlived Their Effectiveness vis-a-vis Technology?
Yes. FTC : Google did not break antitrust law with search practices -- Craig Timberg
Issue. Are Stock Buybacks the Best Strategy to Drive Corporate Value? --
Yes. Is a share buyback right for your company? -- Justin Pettit
No. Profits without prosperity -- William Lazonick -- Issue. Is the Federal Reserve Good for Business?
Yes. Why we need the Fed -- Daniel Indiviglio
No. Fed up : The Federal Reserve's balance sheet is exploding on both sides -- Robert Larson.
UNIT 2. Human Resources: The Corporation and Employment -- Issue. Is Employer Monitoring of Employee Social Media Justified?
Yes. Using social networking web sites in hiring and retention decisions -- Brian Elzweig and Donna K. Peeples
No. Even if it enrages your boss, social net speech is protected -- Steven Greenhouse -- Issue. Is CEO Compensation Justified?
Yes. Don't mess with CEO pay -- Ira T. Kay
No. CEOs are being paid too much -- Edgar Woolard, Jr. -- Issue. Will Robots Help the American Worker?
Yes. The new industrial revolution : a coming wave of robots could redefine our jobs. will that redefine us? -- Jeffrey R. Young
No. The barbed gift of leisure -- Mark Kingwell -- Issue. Should You Associate Yourself with an Organization That Has a History of Scandal?
Yes. The shame of college sports -- Taylor Branch
No. Why are job seekers attracted by corporate social performance? experimental and field tests of three signal-based mechanisms -- David A. Jones, Chelsea R. Willness, and Sarah Madey -- Issue. Is Minimum Wage Justified?
Yes. Higher calling -- Steve Coll
No. The negative effects of minimum wage laws -- Mark Wilson.
UNIT 3. Consumer Issues -- Issue. Should Big Pharma Be Permitted to Discourage Access to Generic Drugs?
Yes. Legitimate concerns over patent protection, profits and shareholder value are being balanced by ethics and humanism -- Agnes Shanley
No. How big pharma rips you off -- Arthur Caplan and Zachary Caplan -- Issue. Should Advertising Directed at Children Be Restricted?
Yes. A fine line when ads and children mix -- Stephanie Clifford
No. A happy meal ban is nothing to smile about -- Patrick Basham and John Luik -- Issue. Should We Require Labeling of Genetically Modified Food?
Yes. Why labeling makes sense -- Gary Hirshberg
No. GMO foods : why we shouldn't label (or worry about) genetically modified products -- Cameron English -- Issue. Is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- (CFPB) a Necessary Regulatory Agency?
Yes. The financial services industry's misguided quest to undermine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- Arthur E. Wilmarth, Jr.
No. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau : savior or menace? -- Todd J. Zywicki.
UNIT 4. Global Objectives -- Issue. Should Hydrofracking Be Permitted?
Yes. Gas drilling is called safe in New York -- Danny Hakim
No. Hydrofracking poses serious risks to human health -- Ben Goldfarb -- Issue. Should the World Continue to Rely on Oil as a Major Source of Energy?
Yes. Global oil production about to peak? a recurring myth -- Red Cavaney
No. The long emergency -- James Howard Kunstler -- Issue. Is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Obsolete?
Yes. Choosing governance in the FCPA reform debate -- Joseph W. Yockey
No. Taking aim at the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act -- Peter J. Henning -- Issue. Should U.S. Companies Take Primary Responsibility for Working Conditions in Their International Suppliers' Factories?
Yes. Sweatshops and respect for persons -- Denis G. Arnold and Norman E. Bowie
No. In China, human costs are built into an iPad -- Charles Duhigg and David Barboza.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Series
Taking sides, Taking sides
Other Titles
Clashing views in business ethics and society, Business ethics and society
Copyright Date
2016

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
174.4
Library of Congress
HF5387 .T35 2016,

The Physical Object

Pagination
iii, 279 pages
Number of pages
279

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27908734M
ISBN 10
1259402797
ISBN 13
9781259402791
OCLC/WorldCat
930269561

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