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Business ethics in biblical perspective : a comprehensive introduction / Michael E. Cafferky.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove : IVP Academic, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780830898664
  • 0830898662
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Business ethics in biblical perspective.DDC classification:
  • 241/.644 23
LOC classification:
  • BS680.B8
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Outline of the Book; General Introduction; Part I The Fundamentals; Chapter 1 Why Ethics in Business Is Important; Chapter 2 Fundamental Tensions in the Environment of Business; Chapter 3 Biblical Themes for Business Ethics-Part 1; Chapter 4 Biblical Themes for Business Ethics-Part 2; Part II Contemporary Approaches; Chapter 5 Egoism; Chapter 6 Relativism; Chapter 7 Common Sense; Chapter 8 Social Contract; Chapter 9 Utilitarianism; Chapter 10 Universalism; Chapter 11 Agency; Chapter 12 Justice and Rights
Chapter 13 Virtues and CharacterPart III Contemporary Issues; Chapter 14 Ethical Issues in Consumer Behavior; Chapter 15 Ethical Issues in Management; Chapter 16 Ethical Issues in Accounting and Finance; Chapter 17 Ethical Issues in Marketing; Chapter 18 Ethical Issues in Global Business; Part IV Widening the Perspective; Chapter 19 Corporate Responsibility; Chapter 20 Evaluating the Morality of Political-Economic Systems; Chapter 21 Moral Muteness and Pressure to Compromise; Part V Appendixes and Case Studies; Appendix A: Key Questions from the Biblical Themes
Appendix B: Scriptural Basis for the Biblical ThemesAppendix C: Biblical Themes Summary Tables; Appendix D: Ten Principles for Flourishing; Appendix E: Summary of Ethical Models in Comparison; Appendix F: The Purpose of Business Through the Lens of Biblical Themes; Appendix G: Ethical and Social Issue Debate Topics; Appendix H: Prosperity in the Bible: Q & A Bible Study; Case Studies; Notes; Subject Index; Praise for Business Ethics in Biblical Perspective; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press; IVP Academic Textbook Selector
Summary: Michael Cafferky sets a new standard in the field of business ethics with this comprehensive textbook from a Christian perspective. Using twelve biblical themes to evaluate contemporary ethical approaches and concerns, he covers consumer behavior, management, accounting, marketing, corporate responsibility and more.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1094100

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Outline of the Book; General Introduction; Part I The Fundamentals; Chapter 1 Why Ethics in Business Is Important; Chapter 2 Fundamental Tensions in the Environment of Business; Chapter 3 Biblical Themes for Business Ethics-Part 1; Chapter 4 Biblical Themes for Business Ethics-Part 2; Part II Contemporary Approaches; Chapter 5 Egoism; Chapter 6 Relativism; Chapter 7 Common Sense; Chapter 8 Social Contract; Chapter 9 Utilitarianism; Chapter 10 Universalism; Chapter 11 Agency; Chapter 12 Justice and Rights

Chapter 13 Virtues and CharacterPart III Contemporary Issues; Chapter 14 Ethical Issues in Consumer Behavior; Chapter 15 Ethical Issues in Management; Chapter 16 Ethical Issues in Accounting and Finance; Chapter 17 Ethical Issues in Marketing; Chapter 18 Ethical Issues in Global Business; Part IV Widening the Perspective; Chapter 19 Corporate Responsibility; Chapter 20 Evaluating the Morality of Political-Economic Systems; Chapter 21 Moral Muteness and Pressure to Compromise; Part V Appendixes and Case Studies; Appendix A: Key Questions from the Biblical Themes

Appendix B: Scriptural Basis for the Biblical ThemesAppendix C: Biblical Themes Summary Tables; Appendix D: Ten Principles for Flourishing; Appendix E: Summary of Ethical Models in Comparison; Appendix F: The Purpose of Business Through the Lens of Biblical Themes; Appendix G: Ethical and Social Issue Debate Topics; Appendix H: Prosperity in the Bible: Q & A Bible Study; Case Studies; Notes; Subject Index; Praise for Business Ethics in Biblical Perspective; About the Author; More Titles from InterVarsity Press; IVP Academic Textbook Selector

Michael Cafferky sets a new standard in the field of business ethics with this comprehensive textbook from a Christian perspective. Using twelve biblical themes to evaluate contemporary ethical approaches and concerns, he covers consumer behavior, management, accounting, marketing, corporate responsibility and more.