Imperfect Duties of Management The Ethical Norm of Managerial Decisions /

• Main Author: Robinson, Richard M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Business ethics.; Business Ethics.

This book uses Kant's idea of imperfect duty to extend the theory of the firm. Unlike perfect duty which is contractual or otherwise legally binding, imperfect duty consists of those commitments of choice that pursue some moral value, but that have practical limits to their pursuit. The author...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: The Nexus of Imperfect Duty and the Ethical Norm
• 2.Kant's Categorical Imperative and Moral Duties
• 3. The Nexus of Managerial Duty and its Conceptual Advantages
• 4. Relations of Virtue
• 5. Reasoned Managerial Decisions
• 6. Due Diligence and the Profit Motive: Perfect Or Imperfect Duty?
• 7. Managers, Virtues, and Dispositions?
• 8. Fair Negotiations
• 9. Management Perquisites and Imperfect Duty. .