Business ethics : an ethical decision-making approach

Content: Title Page
 Copyright
 Acknowledgments
 Introduction to Ethical Decision Making
 Unethical Activity in Society
 Unethical Activity in the Workplace
 Major Corporate Ethical Scandals
 An \"Ethical Decision-Making Approach\" to Business Ethics
 About This Book
 A Few Key Definitions
 The Organization of the Book
 Notes
 References
 Part One Descriptive Theory
 Chapter one What Determines Ethical Behavior?
 The \"Good or Bad Apple\" Approach to Ethical Decision Making
 The Situational Approach to Ethical Decision Making
 Chapter Summary
 Notes
 References Chapter Two The Ethical Decision-Making ProcessEnvironmental Norms
 Moral Awareness Stage
 Moral Judgment Stage
 Intention Stage
 Moral Behavior Stage
 Chapter Summary
 Notes
 References
 Chapter Three Impediments to Proper Ethical Decision Making
 Improper Framing
 Cognitive Biases and Psychological Tendencies
 Moral Rationalizations
 Self-Interest
 Chapter Summary
 Notes
 References
 Part Two Normative Framework
 Chapter Four Distinguishing Right from Wrong
 Stage 1: Application of Moral Standards
 Stage 2: The Public-Parent-Pillow (3P) Filter Putting It All Together: A Normative Framework for Ethical Decision MakingChapter Summary
 Notes
 References
 Chapter Five The Decision to Report Misconduct
 How Does the Decision to Blow the Whistle Take Place?
 Summary of Positions on the Morality of Reporting Misconduct
 Proposed Criteria for External Whistleblowing
 Proposed Criteria for Internal Whistleblowing
 Application of Criteria
 Chapter Summary
 Notes
 References
 Part Two Normative Framework
 Chapter Six Developing and Sustaining an Ethical Corporate Culture
 First Pillar: Core Ethical Values
 Second Pillar: Formal Ethics Program Third Pillar: Ethical LeadershipOther Considerations to Sustaining an Ethical Corporate Culture
 Chapter Summary
 Notes
 References
 Chapter Seven What Would You Do? Common Workplace Dilemmas
 Different Types of Ethical Situations
 Pretending to be a Student to Get Competitive Information?
 Disclose Leaving Firm for Graduate School?
 Sending Emails to Boss\'s Personal Account?
 Take Advantage of Firm\'s 25 Dinner Policy?
 Disclose Impending Layoffs?
 Let Manager Take Credit for Your Analysis?
 Disclose Mistake to Manager and Client?
 Say Something When Boss Exaggerates Your Resume? Report Friend with Substance Abuse Problems?Hire Son of Important Client?
 Post Rave Reviews for Product on Internet?
 Summary of the Ethical Dilemmas
 Chapter Summary
 Notes
 References
 Conclusion Navigating the Moral High Road
 Implications for the Integrated and Multifaceted Ethical Decision-Making Models
 Key Recommendations and Takeaways
 Final Thoughts
 Notes
 References
 Appendix A Factors Affecting Moral Character
 Notes
 References
 Appendix B Descriptive Ethical Decision-Making Models
 Notes
 References
 Appendix C Normative Ethical Decision-Making Models
 Notes
 References