What good is business ethics?
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2008.
Sujet(s) : Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : In spite of the ironic skepticism of many philosophers, the suspicions of sociologists, and the irritation of economists, business ethics still arouse the interest of management professionals. This suggests that it is not just a fad. This article proposes an interpretation of the phenomenon whereby discussions on ethics are the medium companies use to participate in the discussion on the changing values of our society. This might explain why these discussions keep on going while they do not modify in any significant way the behavior of economic agents.
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In spite of the ironic skepticism of many philosophers, the suspicions of sociologists, and the irritation of economists, business ethics still arouse the interest of management professionals. This suggests that it is not just a fad. This article proposes an interpretation of the phenomenon whereby discussions on ethics are the medium companies use to participate in the discussion on the changing values of our society. This might explain why these discussions keep on going while they do not modify in any significant way the behavior of economic agents.
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