Business Ethics: A Kantian Perspective - Hardcover

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Norman E. Bowie is Elmer L. Anderson Chair in Corporate Responsibility at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of fourteen books and over 50 articles on business ethics and political philosophy. He was a recent fellow in The Program in Ethics and Professions at Harvard University.

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This book provides a distinctive and wide-ranging introduction to business ethics. In so doing, Bowie applies the essential features of Kantian moral philosophy to the business firm by addressing the question "How should a business firm in a capitalist economy be structured and managed according to the principles of Kant's ethics?" In answering that question the author spells out the implications of Kant's ethics for business practice.

It provides essential reading for anyone with an academic or professional interest in business ethics today.

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This book provides a distinctive and wide-ranging introduction to business ethics. In so doing, Bowie applies the essential features of Kantian moral philosophy to the business firm by addressing the question How should a business firm in a capitalist economy be structured and managed according to the principles of Kant's ethics? In answering that question the author spells out the implications of Kant's ethics for business practice.

It provides essential reading for anyone with an academic or professional interest in business ethics today.