Product Description: This book presents a study of the events surrounding the recent Cypriot Financial Crisis and its impact on the Eurozone.

Product Description: In whose interests should a corporation be run? Over the last thirty years the field of 'stakeholder theory' has proposed a distinctive answer: a corporation should be run in the interests of all its primary stakeholders - including employees, customers, suppliers and financiers - without contradicting the ethical principles on which capitalism stands...read more

Product Description: In commerce, many moral failures are due to narrow mindsets that preclude taking into account the moral dimensions of a decision or action. In turn, sometimes these mindsets are caused by failing to question managerial decisions from a moral point of view, because of a perceived authority of management...read more

Product Description: As the widely-admired CEO of Tyco International, Dennis Kozlowski grew a little-known New Hampshire conglomerate into a global giant. In a stunning series of events, Kozlowski suddenly lost his job along with his favored public status when he was indicted by legendary Manhattan DA Robert Morgenthau―it was an inglorious end to an otherwise brilliant career...read more

Product Description: Black Women in Management highlights the trials, tribulations and achievements of professional and managerial black African women who now form part of the ever increasing number of women in paid employment worldwide. Focusing on the career and family lives of professional and managerial black African women originating from Sub-Saharan Africa and on the lives of black African women living and working within the corporate private sector in Johannesburg and London, this book explores how such women, with relatively similar colonial histories, cultures, career and professional backgrounds, handle their complex social positioning...read more

Product Description: One of the major obstacles unions face in building influence in the workplace is the opposition and resistance from those that own those workplaces, namely, the employers. This volume examines the nature of this anti-unionism, and in doing so explains the ways and means by which employers have successfully maintained their right to manage...read more

Product Description: This thought-provoking history of corporate responsibility in the USA is a landmark publication documenting the story of corporate power and business behavior from the mid-eighteenth century to the modern day. It shows how the idea of corporate responsibility has evolved over time, with the roles, responsibilities and performance of corporations coming increasingly under the spotlight as new norms of transparency and accountability emerge...read more

Product Description: For the first time, Seven Management Moralities delivers a comprehensive overview of all forms of moral and immoral behaviour displayed by management. Utilising Kohlberg's ascending scale of seven moralities, the book includes the ethics of Aristotle, Kant, Utilitarianism, Bauman, Habermas, and Singer...read more

Product Description: Trust and confidence are topical issues. Pundits claim that citizens trust governments and public services increasingly less - identifying a powerful new erosion of confidence that, in the US, goes back at least to Watergate in the 1970s...read more

Product Description: This book takes a look at how and why individuals display unethical behavior. It emphasizes the actual behavior of individuals rather than the specific business practices. It draws from work on psychology which is the scientific study of human behavior and thought processes...read more

Product Description: This book presents an international treatment of corporate governance, supported by relevant regulation and case studies. Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students of business, management, finance, accountancy and law.

Product Description: The corporate social and environmental responsibility movement, known more generally as corporate responsibility (CR), shows little sign of waning. Almost all large corporations now run some form of corporate responsibility program...read more

Product Description: Banking with Integrity provides rich and in-depth case studies of banks which were doing well during the financial crisis of 2007-2010. While other banks went bankrupt, were nationalized, or struggled for survival some of the featured cases increased market share, attracted more customers and avoided home evictions of their clients...read more

Advance Praise for Cooperate to Compete "This book redefines the entire spectrum of the value delivery chain…This is a visionary work that provides a framework for competing in the rapidly evolving global marketplace." —Aris Melissaratos, Vice President of Science, Technology & Quality Westinghouse Electric Corporation "The book is a ‘must read’ for any manager redefining a business strategy." —Jack E. Swindle, Senior Vice President of Corporate Staff Texas Instruments Incorporated "Cooperate to Compete has the potential to awaken our generation of managers…an informative guide we can use to thrive in this dynamic new business environment." —Cal J. Kirby, Corporate Vice President Hughes Electronics Corporation "The best part about this book is that it is not only a must read but it is also an easy read. Chock full of fascinating examples, useful summaries, and thought-provoking ‘things to think about,’ it’s hard to put down." —Richard H. F. Jackson, Director of Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory National Institute of Standards and Technology "They’ve done it again…I expect that their new book will become not only widely read but widely adopted as a guide to action." —Peter Likins, President Lehigh University "This book contains the keys to unlocking the profitability of the firm’s assets and is a must for managers desiring success." —Thomas F. Kirk, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Quaker Chemical Corporation "You are likely to find Cooperate to Compete rabbit-eared and marked up both in the board room and the production shop within a month. The authors have done a brilliant job of laying the foundation for economic activity in the next millennium with their powerful and yet simple concept ## —Charles M. Savage, author of Fifth Generation Management (view table of contents)