More and more people and companies are becoming aware of the need for ethics in the business and corporate world, both for the sustainability and profitability. This textbook contains 65 introductory chapters exploring the different facets of business ethics. The questions on each chapter helps the readers to personalise the insights of the chapter. Twenty case studies included in this book illustrate the application of business ethics in the managerial and corporate world. It is a modest attempt to explore the practical relevance of ethics, integrity and sustainability in the complex business world.

Contents

Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction: Why Be Good?

I. Preliminary Issues

II. The Larger Framework

III. Key Concepts

IV. Indian Contribution

V. Ethical Leadership

VI. Moral Disengagement

VII. Dilemmas and Models

VIII. Related Issues

Conclusion: The Inherent Goodness of Human Nature: Basic Presupposition of Ethics
Questions for Reflection
References
Books by the Same Author
Index
Testimonials

Dr Kuruvilla Pandikattu SJ (born 1957-) is Chair Professor of JRD Tata Foundation for Business Ethics at XLRI, Jamshedpur and was Professor of Physics, Philosophy and Religion at Jnana Deepa, Pune. Author/Editor of more than 45 books and 240 academic articles, Pandikattu is a Jesuit priest belonging to Dumka-Raiganj Province, India. Main topics of his research are: Ethics, anthropology, artificial intelligence, life-management and transhumanism. Email: kuru@xlri.ac.in. Site: www.xlri.ac.in| www.kuru.in.| GND: 124567274 | ORCID:0000-0001 9815-3707.