Ethics for International Business - Second Edition

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Business operates in a global environment that challenges corporate values across political and cultural boundaries. This innovative text focuses on making and explaining 'best choice' judgments in ethical dilemmas encountered in international business. The updated edition offers a relevant analysis of the ethical dimensions of conducting business within a global political economy. Beginning with applied ethics, it introduces a common set of normative terms and analytical tools for examining real case scenarios. Extensive real-world examples, presented as exhibits, address various issues pertinent to the evolving landscape of global business. This edition emphasizes the increasing relevance of international ethical challenges, where governments and civil society groups play significant roles. Unlike many business ethics texts that concentrate on ethical theory, this textbook distills ethical theory into applied decision-making concepts, prioritizing practical applications to real-world dilemmas. It serves as a thought-provoking and balanced analysis for anyone interested in the ethical implications of international business or corporate responsibility in the global market. Clearly written, it has established itself as the preferred textbook in this vital field.