The Practice of Integrity in Business

• Main Author: Robinson, Simon (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Governance, Leadership and Responsibility
• Subjects: Business.; Industrial management > Environmental aspects.; Business ethics.; Business and Management.; Business Ethics.; Sustainability Management.

This book explores the role of integrity in business and discusses why all leaders seek to have it. The author argues that it is less about ‘having’ integrity as an attribute, and more about practising it. The Practice of Integrity in Business examines how taking responsibility for ideas, values and...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Philosophy and integrity
• Chapter 2 Integrity and agency; being true to the self
• Chapter 3 Integrity and accountability: being true to others
• Chapter 4 Integrity and wider responsibility
• Chapter 5 Integrity and virtue
• Chapter 6 Integrity and governance: giving voice
• Chapter 7 Integrity and the moral imagination
• Chapter 8 Trust me I’m a businessman: integrity, trust, corruption, and counterfeits
• Chapter 9 Epilogue: Integrity and the Business School.