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	Business Ethics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
		Although self-conscious, academic business ethics is of recent vintage, its intellectual roots are found in the corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business-and-society literatures originating in law and in business in the early and middle 20th century (see, e.g., Berle and Means 1932).
		That academic business ethics is focused mainly on public policy toward the large corporation and the institutions of capitalism can be seen in a characterization of the field due to Solomon (1991).
		Although conceptually the micro level business ethics of which Solomon writes speaks to the circumstances of that worldwide majority, in practice that micro ethics is little developed by and commands scant attention from academic business ethicists.
	plato.stanford.edu /entries/ethics-business (5985 words)

	Business ethics - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Business Ethics is the branch of ethics that examines ethical rules and principles within a commercial context; the various moral or ethical problems that can arise in a business setting; and any special duties or obligations that apply to persons who are engaged in commerce.
		Business ethics is a form of applied ethics, a branch of philosophy.
		Business ethics is related to the philosophy of business, which deals with the philosophical, political, and ethical underpinnings of business and economics.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Business_ethics (2490 words)

	business ethics - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		BUSINESS ETHICS [business ethics] the study and evaluation of decision making by businesses according to moral concepts and judgments.
		Ethical issues in business have become more complicated because of the global and diversified nature of many large corporations and because of the complexity of government regulations that define the limits of criminal behavior.
		As the costs of corporate and white-collar crime can be high, both for society and individual businesses, many business and trade associations have established ethical codes for companies, managers, and employees.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/b/business-et.asp (474 words)

	Business Ethics: Workplace Ethics and Responsibility \| Business.com
		A high level of ethics in business starts at the top with the owner's values and sense of corporate social responsibility, which are then infused into every business process, practice and procedure.
		The Josephson Institute of Ethics is a great non-profit organization that conducts programs and workshops on business ethics.
		The Ethics Resource Center's Ethics Toolkit includes a printer-friendly copy of guidelines on what to include when writing a business ethics policy along with a list of categories you may want to address in your policy.
	www.business.com /directory/management/business_ethics (1232 words)

	Business Ethics
		Business Ethics claims to be "the premier publication of the movement for greater social responsibility in business".
		Business schools are responding to this demand by providing new ethics curriculum selections and by trying to find ways to integrate these values into current business courses.
		The Prudential Business Ethics Center is housed at Rutgers University, and it is focused on the theory and practice of ethical behavior in business.
	www.web-miner.com /busethics.htm (7077 words)

	Small Business Ethics
		Business ethics are a function of experience, of what works and what does not.
		Business ethics are more complex than they appear to be.
		Business people learn over long periods of time not to overload the client with every detail of their work.
	www.business-ethics.net (2402 words)

	Business ethics, ethical business and corporate social responsibility
		Attention to business ethics is on the rise across the world and many companies realize that in order to succeed, they must earn the respect and confidence of their customers.
		The Center for Business Ethics at Bentley College is a nonprofit educational and consulting organization whose vision is a world in which all businesses contribute positively to society through their ethically sound and responsible operations.
		The Council for Ethics in Economics is a worldwide association of leaders in business, education, and other professions working together to strengthen the ethical fabric of business and economic life.
	www.enterweb.org /ethics.htm (2675 words)

	business ethics and profitability
		Business Ethics and Profitability - Articles by Dr Patrick Dixon, ranked as one of the 20 most influential business thinkers alive today (Thinkers50 survey in 2005).
		Why business ethics is such a high risk area for brands, image, marketing, strategy, product development, investment and change management.
		business ethics as an issue is a hundred times more powerful than the internet or globalisation and can destroy your business in a week.
	www.globalchange.com /businessethics.htm (1053 words)

	Business - Ethics Ezine Articles
		Ethics are important not only in business but in all aspects of life because it is the vital part and the foundation on which the society is build.
		Ethics in business is a behavior in which a business is attached to its daily connections with the world.
		Business ethics at workplace not only applies to the interaction of the business to the world but also to one-on-one dealing with every single customer.
	ezinearticles.com /?cat=Business:Ethics (1634 words)

	EthicsCentre CA - Business Ethics FAQs
		Business ethics involves applying ethical principles to the activities of business and to the relationships between businesses and various stakeholders.
		Business ethics deals with how ethical issues are addressed within the culture of the organization.
		Compliance, in the current business environment, is a prevalent concern because of an ever-increasing number of regulations such as Sarbanes Oxley (SOX), which was enacted in the US in response to the high-profile Enron and WorldCom financial scandals.
	www.ethicscentre.ca /EN/resources/faq.cfm (1400 words)

	Boeing: Ethics and Business Conduct Home
		The Ethics and Business Conduct Committee, consisting of members of the Executive Council and the Vice President of Ethics and Business Conduct, is responsible for ensuring that appropriate policies and procedures exist to help employees comply with Boeing expectations of ethical business conduct.
		Managers are responsible for supporting implementation of ethics and business conduct programs, and monitoring compliance to the company's values and ethical business conduct guidelines through such programs.
		The Boeing Ethics Line listens to and acts on concerns expressed by employees and others about possible violations of company policies, laws, or regulations such as improper, or unethical business practices, and health, safety, and environmental issues.
	www.boeing.com /companyoffices/aboutus/ethics (627 words)

	College of Commerce -- The Institute for Business and Professional Ethics
		The Wicklander Chair in Business Ethics, a faculty member at DePaul, serves as the Executive Director of the Institute.
		The annual Better Business Bureau Torch Awards for business ethics, given in collaboration with the Institute honor Chicago area organizations that demonstrate a special dedication and innovative approach to ethics.
		As a result of the recent series of corporate and financial scandals and at the urging the Institute’s corporate board, we are engaged in proposing a required MBA course in business ethics for all MBA students at DePaul.
	commerce.depaul.edu /ethics (448 words)

	business ethics
		Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, Business Ethics continues a rich tradition of leading the way with new ideas about business and the intersection of business and society.
		The new Business Ethics is a marriage of old and new.
		But we’ll also be exploring opinion and commentary through our Viewpoints blogs, where registered members of the Business Ethics community – often thought leaders in their own right – can weigh in with their own valuable insights and perspective.
	www.business-ethics.com (396 words)

	Business Ethics Quarterly
		Business Ethics Quarterly is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal that publishes theoretical and empirical research relevant to the ethics of business.
		Business Ethics Quarterly is sponsored by the Society for Business Ethics and an individual subscription to the journal includes an annual membership in the society.
		Business Ethics Quarterly on CD-ROM: 1991-2002 contains the complete content of the 48 issues, as well as three volumes of The Ruffin Series in Business Ethics.
	www.pdcnet.org /beq.html (483 words)

	Amazon.com: Business Ethics (Basic Ethics in Action): Michael Boylan: Books
		In the case of Business Ethics, I have constructed criteria that describe fair competition that I believe will allow students to move from theory to practice.
		Business Ethics is a text in Basic Ethics in Action, a major new series undertaken by Prentice Hall under the general editorship of Michael Boylan.
		The anchor volume to this series is Basic Ethics, a text that presents an evaluation of the major ethical theories through a novel critical device based on personal worldview (a compendium of the facts and values that guide our lives).
	www.amazon.com /Business-Ethics-Basic-Action/dp/0137738390 (1716 words)

	Jewish Law - Articles (" Case Studies in Jewish Business Ethics ") (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rather, it is a device to structure a capital transfer as a business partnership between the financier and the recipient.
		Having received capital for the purpose of iska (business), the recipient is obligated to invest it in a commercial venture and is prohibited from making personal use of it.
		The prohibition to make personal use of the iska applies even to the loan portion of the iska: Now that we say that it is a semi-loan and a semi-trust, if he [the managing partner] wishes to drink beer therewith [i.e., for the loan part] he can do so.
	www.jlaw.com /Articles/casestudieschap1.html (11324 words)

	OVCR- Business Ethics - U of I
		The UTC Code of Ethics, which is considered to be the company's fundamental document, was created in January 1990 to act as a guide for their employees worldwide.
		The formation of EBEN, a nonprofit organization founded in Brussels in 1987, was considered to be a significant step in recognizing business ethics as an important area of research.
		The Business Ethics section of the site has links to resources such as articles and publications, directories, school programs, associations and government resources.
	www.research.uiuc.edu /ethics/business.asp (5603 words)

	Institute of Business Ethics: Our Vision
		We raise public awareness of the importance of doing business ethically, and collaborate with other UK and international organisations with interests and expertise in business ethics.
		We help organisations to strengthen their ethics culture and encourage high standards of business behaviour based on ethical values.
		Our team apply their practical business experience of the issues that organisations face to fulfil the Institute's vision and mission.
	www.ibe.org.uk (346 words)

	`Business ethics' goes beyond contradiction in terms - Houston Business Journal:
		I have taught business ethics for 10 years, and I would be a rich woman today if I had a dollar for every person who has said to me, "Business ethics.
		Those who actually work in business know that business ethics is a serious issue for a number of reasons.
		Governments allow businesses to incorporate and grant corporations certain incentives (e.g., limited liability of corporate officers) only because they believe and trust the corporations will provide genuine goods and services back to the community.
	houston.bizjournals.com /houston/stories/1998/12/07/editorial4.html (738 words)

	Business Ethics Institutions & Organizations
		Center for Ethics, Capital Markets and Political Economy ("a non-profit organization [providing] a discussion forum and information resource for persons who believe that moral concerns should be taken into account in economic and political thinking")
		E-Center for Business Ethics, at Colorado State University ("...providing a source of information on business ethics, corporate citizenship and organizational compliance.
		EthicScan ("a Toronto-based business ethics, research and consulting clearing-house that monitors the social and environmental performance of 1500 companies in Canada")
	www.ethicsweb.ca /resources/business/institutions.html (257 words)

	Business Ethics Guidelines and Resources :: George S. May International Company
		Business ethics involves a lot more than compliance with company policies, laws and financial regulations.
		Every business owner knows that there are some aspects of work that are discretionary and other aspects with procedures that must be followed exactly.
		For it to be meaningful, practicing ethics must be part of your everyday life.
	ethics.georgesmay.com (626 words)

	The Business Ethics Blog, by Chris MacDonald
		Others argue that prostitution (etc.) ought to be illegal either because it tends to involve the exploitation of women, or because it tends to be "associated with" other, more clearly dangerous, activities such as drug trafficking, or because it tends to be a public nuisance.
		But the idea that someone/thing "ought" to be be punished still leaves open the question of what theoretical framework we wrap around that idea for particular kinds of cases, and such a framework is absolutely required if justice is to be meted out in an evenhanded manner.
		Business ethics professors say the business ethics blog is...
	www.businessethics.ca /blog (3237 words)

	Business Ethics: Managing Ethics in the Workplace and Social Responsibility
		Social responsibility and business ethics are often regarding as the same concepts.
		However, the social responsibility movement is but one aspect of the overall discipline of business ethics.
		The social responsibility movement arose particularly during the 1960s with increased public consciousness about the role of business in helping to cultivate and maintain highly ethical practices in society and particularly in the natural environment.
	www.managementhelp.org /ethics/ethics.htm (335 words)

	Business Ethics Pledge
		About creating a climate where businesses are expected to behave ethically, and where executives who try to drag their companies into the unethical swamplands find that nobody's willing to carry out their orders.
		Businesses must look at the "triple bottom line": financial, environmental, and social impacts (and this will require major pressure: currently, US public corporations are required by law to focus only on the economic bottom line, to the exclusion of other objectives and stakeholders)
		If businesses see that it's actually in their financial interest to do the right thing, that this will motivate change in executive boardrooms, in stockholder meetings, and in the press.
	www.business-ethics-pledge.org (700 words)

	HP Business Ethics
		Its principal responsibilities are to capture an inventory of compliance areas across the company, conduct a risk assessment to determine highest risk areas, develop training, assess the gaps of processes and practices in those risk areas, and develop action plans to mitigate those risks.
		We are committed to continuing to evaluate and evolve our Ethics and Compliance programs, processes and policies as needed to ensure we live up to our reputation as a model corporate citizen with the highest ethical standards.
		The HP Standards of Business Conduct (SBC) embody the fundamental principles that govern our ethical and legal obligations to HP.
	www.hp.com /hpinfo/globalcitizenship/ethics (793 words)

	Center for Business Ethics
		Thomas strives to help business people and students make good choices that benefit themselves, their businesses and their community.
		Daryl Koehn is the Cullen Chair of Business Ethics at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas.
		She has a Ph.D. in ethics from the University of Chicago, an M.A. in politics, philosophy and economics from Oxford University and an MBA in finance from Northwestern University.
	www.stthom.edu /cbes (153 words)

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