Contemporary issues in applied and professional ethics

The latest volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations addresses a range of contemporary issues in applied and professional ethics and explores the unique role of organizational ethics in creating and sustaining a pluralistic, free enterprise economy. It is ideally suited to researchers, p...

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Other Authors Grix, Marco, Dare, Tim, LLB
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2016.
SeriesResearch in ethical issues in organizations ; v. 15.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781786354433
ISSN1529-2096 ;
DOI10.1108/S1529-2096201615
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 191 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Supply and demand in the development of professional ethics / Hugh Breakey
  • How should the concept of a profession be understood, and is the notion of a practice helpful in understanding it / Stephan Millett
  • Transformation: an examination of the virtuous character from the perspective of process philosophy / Giuseppe Naimo
  • Model litigant guidelines - current and emerging issues / Ian Gibson
  • Local action, global shame / Nicholas Munn
  • Posthumous donation and consent / Frederick Kroon
  • Altruism and generosity in surrogate motherhood / Ruth Walker, Liezl van Zyl
  • Contemporary issues in the professionalisation of child care in Australia / Stephen Kemp
  • Measuring ethical and empirical consequences of de-institutionalisation / Paul Jewell, Matthew Dent, Ruth Crocker
  • Risky business - the ethics of judging individuals based on group statistics / Vanessa Scholes.