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Permission to Steal
Revealing the Roots of Corporate Scandal--An Address to My Fellow Citizens
E-Book
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ISBN-13:
9781405178617
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
112
Autor:
Lisa H. Newton
Serie:
Blackwell Public Philosophy Series
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong and advocates a universal reassessment of what is considered good in corporate America. A fascinating exploration of the recent corporate scandals which have rocked the global business community. Written with sharp and compelling style, suitable for students, professionals, and general readers. Companion website offers discussion points for the book as well as an up-to-date chronology of ongoing corporate scandals.
Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, andWorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong andadvocates a universal reassessment of what is considered"good" in corporate America.* * A fascinating exploration of the recent corporate scandalswhich have rocked the global business community.* Written with sharp and compelling style, suitable for studentsprofessionals, and general readers.* Companion website offers discussion points for the book as wellas an up-to-date chronology of ongoing corporate scandals.
Preface.Introduction: The Stories.Choosing a Path in the Woods.1. The World, the Flesh, and the Devil.A Look in the Mirror is Not Reassuring.An Ancient Fable Says It All.Lead Us Not Into Temptation.The Village.How Bad Can It Get? The Unspeakable Crimes of the Very Good.The Human Alone.2. The Lethal Marriage of Ideology and Opportunity.The Pendulum Swings Right.Free Market Liberalism and Village Conservatism.The Origins of the Moral Human.Necessary Virtues.The Collapse of Every Restriction.The Transformation of the Landscape.The Pension Betrayal.The Hood Robin Syndrome.Permission to Steal.3. Humility and Hope.Turning the Elephant.Picking Up the Pieces.Learning to Tell the Truth.Regaining the Duty of Stewardship.Re-visioning the Republic.Ending the Crime Wave.Finding Peace.A Concluding Note.Bibliography.Index