Morality and Corporate Governance: Firm Integrity and Spheres of Justice

• Main Author: Sapelli, Giulio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Business.; Business ethics.; Ethics.; Economic sociology.; Business and Management.; Business Ethics.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.

Firms, the most significant nucleus of modern economic activity, are very special social organisations with economic purposes and also a responsibility for pursuing the welfare of all ranks of society. This requires moral commitment at a subjective and collective level, i.e. ethics. In this respect,...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Ethics and Justice
• 2. Ethics
• 3. On "Corporate Responsibility"
• 4. Environmental Responsibility and Corporate Culture: the Prerequisites for Self-Regulation
• 5. Responsibility “Beyond the Law”
• 6. Firm Integrity and Spheres of Justice
• 7. A Final Thought on Reparative Justice.