Developing Business Ethics in China / edited by X. Lu, G. Enderle.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Lu, Xiaohe.

Enderle, Georges.

Conference Name:

International Conference on Developing Business Ethics in China (2002 : Shanghai, China)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International business enterprises.

Asia--Economic conditions.

Asia.

Business ethics.

International economic relations.

Management.

International Business.

Asian Economics.

Business Ethics.

International Economics.

Local Subjects:

International Business.

Asian Economics.

Business Ethics.

International Economics.

Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2006.

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Twenty-seven international scholars and business leaders analyse the challenges facing business ethics in China: the role of different ethical traditions, the creation of ethical corporate cultures, corruption and the lack of confidence, consumption patterns and income distribution, globalization, WTO and information technology, to name a few.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

An Overview of the Essays as a Platform for Further Dialogue

Good Beginnings: A Review of the International Conference on "Developing Business Ethics in China"

Part I Foundational Questions

1 On China's Traditional Business Ethics and Its Modern Transformation

2 The Ethics of an Ecological Economy

3 Confucian and Christian Ethics about the Market Economy

4 Economic Motivation and Its Relevance for Business Ethics

5 On the Moral Principles of Contract Ethics

6 Fundamental Business Ethics Issues in Contemporary China

7 Business Ethics in China: A Systemic Perspective

8 Toward an Integrative Theory of Business Ethics: With Special Reference to the East Asian Region

9 Business Ethics, Globalization, and the Information Age

Part II Macro-Issues

10 China's Ethical Challenges after Joining the WTO

11 Ethical Concepts of Consumption in China and the West in the Context of Globalization

12 Ethical Evaluation of the Income Distribution in China According to Its Five Income Sources

13 Business Corruption in China's Economic Reform and Its Institutional Roots

14 Rules, Roles, and Moral Disparity: The Problem of Corruption

15 Confidence in the Financial Reporting System: Easier to Lose than to Restore

16 Speculation and Insider Trading as a Problem of Business Ethics

17 The Problems of Declining Birth Rate and Aging in the Japanese Welfare State and Its Implications for Business and Economic Ethics

Part III Perspectives of Corporate Ethics

18 "Moral Reticence": Corporate Management's Tendency to Avoid Addressing Ethical Issues

19 The Necessity and Prospects of Promoting Ethics in Chinese Enterprises: Experiences of Dazhong Transportation Group

20 The Moral Values of "Joint-Forces Culture": The Example of Xuchang Relay Group.

21 Corporate Citizenship Behavior in a Transitional Economy: An Exploratory Study in the People's Republic of China

22 The Corporation's Evolving Personality

23 Corporate Ethics in Germany: A Republican View and Its Practical Consequences

24 Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in the King II Report: Light from the Tip of a Dark Continent?

25 "Global Corporate Citizenship" for a Globalization with a Human Face

Notes on Contributors

Name Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

W

X

Y

Z

Subject Index

I

V

X.

Notes:

Selected papers from the International Conference on Developing Business Ethics in China, held in Shanghai on May 29-31, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786611365998

9781281365996

1281365998

9781403984623

140398462X

OCLC:

124039433