Moral Reasoning at Work
Rethinking Ethics in Organizations
by Øyvind Kvalnes
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The 2nd edition has been updated with a range of examples from the author's more recent research, to reflect current issues affecting organizations in the digital age. With two new chapters on artificial intelligence and social media, this new edition provides an up-to-date overview of ethical challenges in organizations.
"I warmly recommend this book. It offers a fresh perspective on how to live with moral dilemmas in organizational life. Both practically-oriented and theoretically reasoned, this book is useful to teachers and students in academia, as well as employees in organizations." - Anna-Maija Lämsä, Professor and Vice Dean, School of Business and Economics, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. 
Book Description
Moral dilemmas are a pervasive feature of working life. Moral Reasoning at Work offers a fresh perspective on how to live with them using ethics and moral psychology research. It argues that decision-makers must go beyond compliance and traditional approaches to ethics to prepare for moral dilemmas.The 2nd edition has been updated with a range of examples from the author's more recent research, to reflect current issues affecting organizations in the digital age. With two new chapters on artificial intelligence and social media, this new edition provides an up-to-date overview of ethical challenges in organizations.
"I warmly recommend this book. It offers a fresh perspective on how to live with moral dilemmas in organizational life. Both practically-oriented and theoretically reasoned, this book is useful to teachers and students in academia, as well as employees in organizations." - Anna-Maija Lämsä, Professor and Vice Dean, School of Business and Economics, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.
This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY). You can download Moral Reasoning at Work ebook for free in PDF format (1.7 MB).
Book Details
Title
Moral Reasoning at Work
Subject
Business and Management
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Published
2019
Pages
143
Edition
2
Language
English
ISBN13
9783030151904
ISBN10
3030151905
ISBN13 Digital
9783030151911
ISBN10 Digital
3030151913
PDF Size
1.7 MB
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