Description: Moral Mazes Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). The World of Corporate Managers Author(s): Robert Jackall Format: Paperback Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, United States Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc ISBN-13: 9780199729883, 978-0199729883 Synopsis This classic study of ethics in business presents an eye-opening account of how corporate managers think the world works, and how big organizations shape moral consciousness. Robert Jackall takes the reader inside a topsy-turvy world where hard work does not necessarily lead to success, but sharp talk, self-promotion, powerful patrons, and sheer luck might. What sort of everyday rules-in-use do people play by when there are no fixed standards to explain why some succeed and others fail? In the words of one corporate manager, those rules boil down to this maxim: "What is right in the corporation is what the guy above you wants from you. That's what morality is in the [url] brilliant, disturbing, funny look at the ethos of the corporate world presents compelling real life stories of the men and women charged with running the businesses of America. This anniversary edition includes an afterword by the author linking the themes of Moral Mazes to the financial tsunami that engulfed the world economy in 2008.
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Book Title: Moral Mazes
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Moral Mazes: the World of Corporate Managers
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Management, Business
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Weight: 480 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Robert Jackall
Subject Area: Social Work
Item Width: 157 mm
Format: Paperback
