Law and Ethics in the Business Environment
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This challenging MBA textbook functions more as a reader consisting of essays on ethics and court decisions on law regarding whistleblowing, employee privacy, discrimination, safety in the workplace, environmental protection, advertising, product liability, and intellectual property. The fifth edition addresses globalization, corporate governance, Enron, and the Patriot Act. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Booknews With chapters focusing on specific intersections of law and ethics as they impact business, this textbook provides an introduction and overview of the subject. Chapters discuss loyalty and whistle-blowing, privacy, affirmative action and sexual harassment, workplace safety, environmental sustainability, advertising, product liability, and intellectual property. Halbert teaches business and management at Temple University. Ingulli teaches at Richard Stockton College. Both are lawyers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Ch. 1Law, Ethics and Business: An Introduction1Ch. 2The Duty of Loyalty: Whistleblowing33Ch. 3Privacy & Technology: Electronic Monitoring73Ch. 4Valuing Diversity: Affirmative Action & Sexual Harassment117Ch. 5Government Regulation: Workplace Safety161Ch. 6Justice and a Sustainable Economy: Environmental Protection199Ch. 7Marketing and Information: Advertising247Ch. 8Risk Allocation: Products Liability291Ch. 9Ownership and Creativity: Intellectual Property337App. AStakeholder Ethics Role-play379App. BMock Trial Materials380App. CAn Introduction to Legal Research383App. DEvaluating Information from the Internet391Glossary393Index405
