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Tables of Contents for Management Responses to Public Issues
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
The Importance of Public Issues to Management
1
19
Public Issues and Strategic Management
20
17
Public Issues Management
37
19
Business Ethics and Public Issues
56
21
PART I RESPONDING TO SOCIETAL CONCERNS
The Smoking Controversy: Changing Values
77
23
The EDB Controversy: Scientific Uncertainty
100
22
Manville Corporation: Product Liability
122
17
Beech-Nut Corporation: Business Ethics
139
14
PART II RESPONDING TO GOVERNMENTAL AND COMMUNITY CONCERNS
Chrysler Corporation: Government Bailouts
153
15
The Generic Drug Scandal: Drug Regulation
168
13
General Motors: Plant Closings
181
11
Wedtech Corporation: Minority Business
192
13
PART III RESPONDING TO EMPLOYEE CONCERNS
Kaiser Aluminum: Affirmative Action
205
15
Price Waterhouse: Sex Discrimination
220
11
Iowa Beef Processors: Workplace Safety
231
14
Johnson Controls: Health Concerns
245
12
PART IV RESPONDING TO CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Johnson & Johnson: Product Tampering
257
19
A. H. Robins: Product Safety
276
25
Union Carbide: Chemical Dangers
301
22
The Forgotten Dumps: Waste Disposal
323
38
APPENDICES
A Appendix A: The Use of Cases to Analyze Public Issues Impacting Business Organizations
336
12
B Appendix B: Issue Briefs: Exploring Business and Public Policy
348
7
C Sources of Information
355
6
Index
361