Domènec Melé is Emeritus Professor and Chair of Business Ethics at IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Spain.

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PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS ETHICS.- 1. Introducing Business Ethics.- 2. A Person-Centred Business Ethics.- 3. Personal Moral Responsibility within the Organization.- 4. Moral Judgment in Decision Making.- PART II: INDIVIDUAL AND MANAGERIAL BUSINESS ETHICS.- 5. Frequent Misbehaviours and Irregular Payments.- 6.- The business Framework and the Purpose of the Firm.- 7. The Right Use of Power in the Organization.- 8. Leadership and Moral Character.- PART III: ORGANIZATIONAL BUSINESS ETHICS.- 9. Organizational Ethics.- 10. Organizing Work Ethically.- 11. Organizing Sales Ethically.- PART IV: SOCIETAL BUSINESS ETHICS.- 12. Social Responsibility and Societal Relationships of Business.- 13. Sustainability and Responsible Company in a Global World.

This comprehensive textbook, packed with international cases, places individual human action at the heart of ethical business, arguing that business ethics guides human excellence in businesses. With its unique person-centred approach and student-centred pedagogy, this book will help students to discover and frame ethical issues in business, allowing them to gain an understanding of the role of ethical values and moral character in leadership, reason about ethical dilemmas, and reflect on how to improve business and organizational conditions from an ethical perspective. With international and up-to-date case studies drawn from a wide range of business contexts, this book helps students to apply the foundations and principles of business ethics to real world situations.
With a strong theoretical unpinning that supports positive practical action, this is an ideal textbook for Business Ethics students at undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA level.