The Sage Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society Contributor(s): Kolb, Robert W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1483381528 ISBN-13: 9781483381527 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $1292.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Business Ethics |
Dewey: 174.403 |
LCCN: 2017059653 |
Physical Information: 8.5" H x 12.5" W x 18" (31.00 lbs) 4072 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society, Second Edition explores current topics, such as mass social media, cookies, and cyber-attacks, as well as traditional issues including accounting, discrimination, environmental concerns, and management. The new edition also includes an in-depth examination of current and recent ethical affairs, such as the dangerous work environments of off-shore factories for Western retailers, the negligence resulting in the 2010 BP oil spill, the gender wage gap, the minimum wage debate and increasing income disparity, and the unparalleled level of debt in the U.S. and other countries with the challenges it presents to many societies and the considerable impact on the ethics of intergenerational wealth transfers.
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Contributor Bio(s): Kolb, Robert W.: - Robert W. Kolb is Professor of Finance and the Frank W. Considine Chair of Applied Ethics in the business school at Loyola University Chicago. Kolb's career as a finance professor spans almost three decades and includes appointments at the University of Florida, Emory University, and the University of Miami, where he served as department chair and as the John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Finance. Recently he was Professor of Finance and Assistant Dean for Business and Society at the University of Colorado at Boulder. There he led the school's program in business ethics and business and society. |