Business Ethics and Risk Management

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Luetge, Christoph (Editor), Jauernig, Johanna (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Ethical Economy, Studies in Economic Ethics and Philosophy, 43
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Business ethics.; Ethics.; Business Ethics.

This volume explores various aspects of risk taking. It offers an analysis of financial, entrepreneurial and social risks, as well as a discussion of the ethical implications of empirical findings. The main issues examined in the book are the financial crisis and its implications for business ethics...

Table of Contents:

• 1) Risk Management and Risk Taking; Christoph Luetge: Risk Taking and the Ethics of Entrepreneurship
• 2) Risk Management on Financial Markets
• Elena Esposito: The Present Use of the Future: Management and Production of Risk on Financial Markets
• Boudewijn de Bruin: Epistemically Virtuous Risk Management: Financial Due Diligence and Uncovering the Madoff Fraud
• 3) Risk Management in Organizations
• Jacob Dahl Rendtorff: Risk Management, Banality of Evil and Moral Blindness in Organizations and Corporations
• Cristina Besio: Transforming Risks into Moral Issues in Organizations
•  Matthias Gronemeyer: Decision-Making as Navigational Art: A Pragmatic Approach to Risk Management
• 4) Philosophical Issues of Risk Management
• Thomas Beschorner: Beyond Risk Management, Toward Ethics – Institutional und Evolutionary Perspectives
• Nikil Mukerji: Consequentialism, Deontology and the Morality of Promising
• 5) Risk Management in Specific Systems
• Julie Jebeile:  The Nuclear Power Plant: Our New “Tower of Babel”?
• Nguyen Hoang Anh: The Global Economic Crisis as a Risk for the International Trade in  Hanoi.