Understanding Ethics and Responsibilities in a Globalizing World
General Material Designation
[book]
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Maria Cecilia Coutinho de Arruda, Boleslaw Rok Editors
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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New York
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: Springer
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2016
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 308 p.
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:ill.
SERIES
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The International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics Book Series
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,v. 5.
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The Ebook format of this book is available.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book contemplates the ethics of responsibility in a large range of meanings, consequences and impacts. It reflects the perspectives and reasoning of 24 authors from all continents. All chapters are original papers presented at the Fifth World ISBEE Congress, that took place in Warsaw, Poland, at the Kozminski University, on 11-14 of July, 2012. In this book, ethics and responsibility are considered essential traits of character, not only in the business or governmental arenas but in any initiative, decision and activity. The contributions to this book focus on a spectrum of themes, terms and concepts, the global corporate social responsibilities perspective covering impacts, challenges, analysis, criticism, consequences of important topics of real life, sustainability, international economy and regimes, corruption, poverty and violence, among others. The book is intended for academics, researchers and professionals in all continents who are dedicated to Ethics, Business Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Social Innovation, and Sustainability Management.