Reforming Capitalism : the Scientific Worldview and Business.

This book examines the role that the traditional understanding of science plays in how we understand the capitalistic system and how it informs business and business school education. Science serves many purposes in business organizations; it is much more than just a method to gain knowledge about b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buchholz, Rogene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in business ethics.
Temas:
Business education.
Science > Moral and ethical aspects.
Pragmatism.
Philosophy, American.
Social responsibility of business.
Enseignement commercial.
Sciences > Aspect moral.
Pragmatisme.
Philosophie américaine.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale.
pragmatism.
Business education
Philosophy, American
Pragmatism
Science > Moral and ethical aspects
Social responsibility of business
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The traditional scientific worldview
  • The rise of modern science and its characteristics
  • Values and ethics
  • Economics
  • Politics
  • Culture
  • Nature
  • Toward a new understanding of science
  • The pragmatic view of science and its characteristics
  • Pragmatism and values
  • Pragmatism and economics
  • Pragmatism and politics
  • Pragmatism and culture
  • Pragmatism and nature
  • Implications for business
  • The corporation and community
  • Business and science
  • Financial armageddon
  • Management and an ethic of service
  • Selected bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index.

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