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Moral mazes : the world of corporate managers

Title
Moral mazes : the world of corporate managers / Robert Jackall.
Author
Jackall, Robert.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.

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Description
ix, 249 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Major corporate scandals occur regularly in the US. A common feature is the large number of people who must willingly participate in them. How are good people persuaded to act dishonestly?
Subject
  • Business ethics > United States
  • Executives > Professional ethics > United States
  • Corporations > Corrupt practices > United States
  • Business ethics
  • Business ethics
  • Corporations > Corrupt practices
  • Executives > Professional ethics
  • Ethik
  • Führungskraft
  • Management
  • Unternehmensethik
  • Verhalten
  • Wirtschaftsethik
  • Managers
  • Bedrijfsethiek
  • United States
  • USA
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 235-238.
Contents
Introduction: Business as a Social and Moral Terrain -- Moral Probations, Old and New -- The Social Structure of Managerial Work -- The Main Chance -- Looking Up and Looking Around -- Drawing Lines -- Dexterity with Symbols -- The Magic Lantern -- Invitations to Jeopardy.
ISBN
  • 0195038258
  • 9780195038255
  • 0195060806
  • 9780195060805
LCCN
87031845
OCLC
  • ocm17107297
  • 17107297
  • SCSB-1190656
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library