Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and Theories
Introduction, history, and purpose of business
Contested values and stakeholder management
Ethical approaches: understanding normative ethical theories
Ethical decision-making: understanding descriptive ethical theories
Business ethics across cultures
Ethical issues in business
Typical ethical issues of managers and organizations
Sustainability and the ESG criteria
Corporate social responsibility and world benefit
Global strategies and ethics
Responsible leadership in business ethics
New horizons
Spirituality in management
Future issues and directions

Business Ethics: The Sustainable and Responsible Way provides a fresh, contemporary, and hands-on approach to business ethics, emphasizing practical skills. This practical approach is supported through a rich array of short and long case studies from across the globe, including countries such as the UK, Australia, the US, India, China, Nigeria and Ghana. Cases feature companies such as Patagonia, the Aravind Eye Clinic, Merck and LEGO and examine topics such as the gig economy, fast fashion, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, and space exploration. Accompanying questions also encourage reflection and the skills needed to apply theory to real-life scenarios. This textbook is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students of business ethics, as well as those studying business and society, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and responsible management. Online resources include PowerPoint slides and a Teaching Guide. Back cover

College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

English