Tài liệu GLOBALISATION AND BUSINESS ETHICS pptx

[...]... scope and tasks of business ethics with respect to globalisation: i) business ethics should engage in interdisciplinary cooperation with economics in order to work out the theoretical knowledge necessary to the solution of problems of cooperation; ii) business ethics should support the social sciences in their endeavour to interpret, select and implement theoretical recognitions; iii) business ethics. .. off than before might have been even worse off without globalisation 16 Globalisation and Business Ethics of unreflected globalisation rhetoric and the often undifferentiated criticisms of globalisation Before approaching a theoretical analysis of the role of institutions in the process of globalisation we shall briefly address the organisations and institutions that shape the current global market order... gender aspects and the role of institutions), on the other hand 20 Globalisation and Business Ethics Knowledge and Learning Basically, actors are assumed to be willing and able to participate in learning processes Changes in activities and behaviour of several international organisations demonstrate that this vision cannot be fundamentally wrong Although the BrettonWoods organisations IMF and World Bank... in the age of globalisation still need some kind of social glue After critically examining how philosophers like Jürgen Habermas, David Gauthier and Ken Binmore have xii Globalisation and Business Ethics answered this question, Luetge argues in favour of a suggestion by the business ethics conception of order ethics Next, Michael Neuner’s contribution looks at an ethical problem of the globalisation. ..x Globalisation and Business Ethics for the globalisation of financial investment as well as for the global integration of structures of production This development is also accompanied by ecological dangers and increased migration Globally acting corporations often promote Western ideals and images of consumption in marketing and distribution, and they are supported in this... Conference of the Forum for Business Ethics and Business Culture of the German Philosophical Association, which was held in Munich from 3rd to 5th December 2003 The editors would like to thank the Fritz Thyssen Foundation for the generous support of this conference PART I GLOBALISATION: CONCEPTS AND PROBLEMS This page intentionally left blank Chapter 1 Globalisation from a Business Ethics Point of View Karl... Insight and interests 6 Globalisation and Business Ethics Both these answers recur in the ethical discussion about globalisation, mostly in certain mixtures, but sometimes also in ‘pure’ form: 1 If insight is to be the key to implementation, this can be called a cognitivist position, broadly speaking This view has been held by Plato and Kant, and in contemporary theory by J Rawls, J Habermas, H Jonas – and, ... Journal of Human Rights, 2, No 3, 407–424 Anderson, J.C and Narus, J.A (1998), Business Market Management, Understanding, Creating, and Delivering Value, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall Backer, D (2003), Civil Society and Transitional Justice: Possibilities, Patterns and Prospects’, Journal of Human Rights, 2, No 3, 297–313 De Geer, H (2002), Business and Society, in Zsolnai, pp.59–80 De Soto,... entire volume Homann explains how globalisation can be judged both positively and negatively from a business ethics standpoint He concludes that the chances outweigh the risks by far – both in a moral and in an economic sense The second chapter, co-authored jointly by Michael Ehret, Michaela Haase and Martin Kaluza, sets the conceptual framework for an analysis of globalisation in a more detailed way... develop the presuppositions necessary for the communication (and thus for the flow of information and exchange of knowledge) between different actors or types of actors; iv) business ethics should provide support with respect to the formulation, realisation and monitoring of selfcommitment of actors; v) finally, as empirical ethics, business ethics should help work out recognitions of local institutions . USA England Ashgate website: http://www.ashgate.com British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Globalisation and business ethics. - (Law, ethics and . Cataloging-in-Publication Data Globalisation and business ethics / edited by Karl Homann, Peter Koslowski, and Christoph Luetge. p. cm. (Law, ethics and economics)