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Short Guide to Ethical Risk
Carlo Patetta Rotta
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Description for Short Guide to Ethical Risk
Paperback. Providing an overview of the theories of ethics that bear on the business world, this guide explains the human behaviour that gives rise to fraud and corruption in terms of a 'fraud triangle theory' according to which unethical behaviours happen when three risk components - psychological pressure, opportunity and rationalisation - are present. Series: Short Guides to Business Risk. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268. Series: Short Guides to Business Risk. 166 pages. Providing an overview of the theories of ethics that bear on the business world, this guide explains the human behaviour that gives rise to fraud and corruption in terms of a 'fraud triangle theory' according to which unethical behaviours happen when three risk components - psychological pressure, opportunity and rationalisation - are present. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJG. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight: 268.
Following corporate scandals and the recent bankruptcy of large financial institutions, the public believes that one of the responsibilities of governments, regulators and corporate executives is to do business in compliance with basic ethical values. It is now acknowledged that there has been a general decline in ethical standards in the business world, perhaps due in part to a celebrity culture that overvalues wealth and shallow notions of 'success'. Ethics used to be discussed only by philosophers and academics, but it is now apparent to business leaders that companies wishing to survive into the future have to develop effective protection ... Read more
Following corporate scandals and the recent bankruptcy of large financial institutions, the public believes that one of the responsibilities of governments, regulators and corporate executives is to do business in compliance with basic ethical values. It is now acknowledged that there has been a general decline in ethical standards in the business world, perhaps due in part to a celebrity culture that overvalues wealth and shallow notions of 'success'. Ethics used to be discussed only by philosophers and academics, but it is now apparent to business leaders that companies wishing to survive into the future have to develop effective protection ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Short Guides to Business Risk
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780566091728
SKU
V9780566091728
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Ref
99-2
About Carlo Patetta Rotta
Carlo Patetta Rotta graduated from the University of Turin in 1994 with a degree in Business & Economics. He has worked within the auditing and control departments for several international organizations in business sectors from automotive to logistics and from real estate to pharmaceuticals and has experience of IT system and network controls. He has been involved in different countries ... Read more
Reviews for Short Guide to Ethical Risk
'It is a book for companies wishing to survive into the future...There are many books that cover ethics issues and many books that cover business issues, but Patetta manages to merge both.' - Jan Husdal, husdal.com 'Carlo does a wonderful job of relating ethics and risk to the global economy. Not only is he insightful, if we don’t pay ... Read more