{"product_id":"9780470442562","title":"Essentials of Business Ethics Creating an Organization of High Integrity and Superior Performance","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEssentials Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEssentials of Business Ethics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCreating an Organization of High Integrity and Superior Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDenis Collins\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Business Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe essential guide to creating an organization ofhigh integrity and superior performance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the high-profile corporate scandals that have taken place in recent years, corporate ethics are more important to a business than ever before. The failure of ethical leadership in an organization is very destructive-it demoralizes the workforce, breeds public distrust, and ultimately results in organizational decay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on more than two decades of consulting, teaching, and research, Denis Collins's \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Business Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e is designed with appreciation for your demanding professional obligations, with easy-to-find, at-your-fingertips information. Its nuts-and-bolts presentation provides you with practical \"how-to\" examples and best practices on every area of managing ethics inside your organization in a handy, concise format.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis brief yet powerful guide presents executives and leaders with timely discussion on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman nature and unethical behavior in organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetermining the ethics of job candidates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe differences between a Code of Ethics and a Code of Conduct\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe best practices for managing diversity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing Management-by-Objectives to establish work goals that encourage ethical behavior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerformance appraisals that reward ethical behaviors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAligning community outreach with the company's mission and assets\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandling the environmental change process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to manage three internal communication mechanisms for employees to report potentially unethical or illegal behaviors: an Ethics \u0026amp; Compliance Office, Ombudsman, and Ethics Hotlines\u0026lt;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a five-step ethics job-screen process and an ethical decision-making framework, as well as guidelines for conducting a variety of business ethics workshops, \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Business Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e is the only guide you will need containing all the relevant facts on business ethics, all in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eDenis Collins, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a tenured Professor of Business at Edgewood College and teaches in the areas of business ethics, management, leadership, and organization behavior. Considered a leader among business ethics professors, Dr. Collins serves on the editorial boards of \u003ci\u003eJournal of Business Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJournal of Academic Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society\u003c\/i\u003e and has published numerous books and articles in the areas of social philosophy, participatory management, business ethics, and service learning.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 May 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470442562\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e318\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.38\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380460023948,"sku":"9780470442562","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470442562.jpg?v=1780201988","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470442562","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}