Ethical Dilemmas in Management by Christina Garsten (English) Paperback Book

Description: Ethical Dilemmas in Management by Christina Garsten, Tor Hernes This exciting new text engages with the issue of ethical dilemmas encountered in different organizations. By exploring the conditions that lead to these dilemmas and the strategies used to deal with or steer away from them, this book provides a deeper understanding of ethical processes. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This exciting new text engages with the issue of ethical dilemmas encountered in different organizations. Rather than exploring the definition of ethical conduct, this book focuses on the way in which the process of organization produces dilemmas of ethical behaviour. Using illustrative accounts from corporate settings as a basis, the book explores the conditions that lead to ethical dilemmas and the strategies organizations adopt to deal with these dilemmas or steer away from them. The book suggests that ethical dilemmas are often dealt with by directing attention away from the core problem, rather than engaging with and solving it.This is a fascinating text, which raises important questions and provides a deeper understanding of the dynamics of ethical processes. A companys ethical behaviour is a major criterion by which the company, its products and services are judged and is therefore crucial to sound management in todays organizations. Ethical Dilemmas in Management is essential reading for all students of business and management and ethics. Back Cover This exciting new text engages with the issue of ethical dilemmas encountered in different organizations. Rather than exploring the definition of ethical conduct, this book focuses on the way in which the process of organization produces dilemmas of ethical behaviour. Using illustrative accounts from corporate settings as a basis, the book explores the conditions that lead to ethical dilemmas and the strategies organizations adopt to deal with these dilemmas or steer away from them. The book suggests that ethical dilemmas are often dealt with by directing attention away from the core problem, rather than engaging with and solving it. This is a fascinating text, which raises important questions and provides a deeper understanding of the dynamics of ethical processes. A companys ethical behaviour is a major criterion by which the company, its products and services are judged and is therefore crucial to sound management in todays organizations. Ethical Dilemmas in Management is essential reading for all students of business and management and ethics. Author Biography Christina Garsten is Professor and Chair of the Department of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University, Sweden. Tor Hernes is Professor in the Department of Organization at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Dilemmas of Ethical Organizing Christina Garsten and Tor Hernes 2. Risk, Responsibility and Conscience Tore Bakken 3. White as Snow or Milk? Tor Hernes, Gerhard E. Schjelderup and Anne Live Vaagaasar 4. Does Rule-Based Moral Management Work? A Case Study in Sexual Harassment Steve McKenna 5. Challenges to Leader Integrity Steven L. Grover and Robert Moorman 6. Transparency Tricks Christina Garsten and Monica Lindh de Montoya 7. The Power of Activism Debora L. Spar and Lane T. La Mure 8. Thoughts and Second Thoughts about Enron Ethics Ronald R. Sims and Johannes Brinkmann 9. No Smoke without Fire? Todd Bridgman 10. Overmanagement and the Problem of Moral Consciousness Hervé Laroche 11. Tying Some Ends Together Christina Garsten and Tor Hernes Details ISBN0415437601 Author Tor Hernes Short Title ETHICAL DILEMMAS IN MGMT Pages 184 Language English ISBN-10 0415437601 ISBN-13 9780415437608 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 174.4 Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Affiliation Stockholm University, Sweden DOI 10.1604/9780415437608 UK Release Date 2008-09-24 AU Release Date 2008-09-24 NZ Release Date 2008-09-24 Illustrations 2 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and white Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2008 Publication Date 2008-09-24 Alternative 9780415437592 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134419954;

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