Spinello, Richard A.

Global capitalism, culture, and ethics / Richard A. Spinello. - India Routledge 2014 - xv, 285 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-280) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Theoretical perspectives -- A brief history of global capitalism -- Free markets and government regulation -- Cultural diversity and cultural relativism -- Law, ethics, and corporate social responsibility -- Doing business in a global environment : industry analyses and case studies -- Multinational corporations and internet freedoms : CISCO, Yahoo, and Google in China -- Patents, patients, and medicine : big pharma and developing countries -- Corporate environmental responsibility and the petroleum industry -- Political activism and disinvestment -- Responsible sourcing and offshoring -- Conclusions -- Epilogue -- Further reading -- Index.

9780415843942 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415843966 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Economic policy--Moral and ethical aspects.
Business ethics.
International business enterprises--Moral and ethical aspects.
Social responsibility of business.

HD87 / .S7295 2014

174.4 SPI-R