ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Annotated Bibliography: Business Ethics

Annotated Bibliography

Hasnas, John; Prentice, Robert; Strudler, Alan. (2010). New main headings in lawful Scholarship: significances for enterprise Ethics Research, Theory, and Practice. Business Ethics Quarterly, Jul2010, Vol. 20 Issue 3, p503-531, 29p.

Thesis Statement

Legal scholars and enterprise ethicists are involved in numerous of the identical core issues regarding human and firm behavior.

Critics

The huge amount of lawful study being developed by nearly 10,000 regulation school and business regulation scholars will inescapably influence enterprise ethics research. This paper recounts some of the latest tendencies in legal scholarship and discovers its significances for three significant facets of business ethics study— methodology, idea, and policy.

Conclusion

This article concludes that the strong commonality of interests between business law research and business ethics research renders it inevitable that trends in one field will affect developments in the other.

McGee, Robert. Journal of Business Ethics. (2010). Analyzing Insider Trading from the Perspectives of Utilitarian Ethics and privileges Theory. Jan2010, Vol. 91 Issue 1, p65-82, 18p.

Thesis Statement

The common outlook is that insider trading is habitually unethical and illegal

Critics

This paper endeavours to get past the hype, the press reports, and the political grandstanding to get to the truth of the matter. The author concerns two groups of ethical values - utilitarianism and privileges idea - in an attempt to work out when, and in what circumstances, insider selling is ethical. The outlooks of Henry Manne, an early proponent of insider trading, are critically analyzed, as are the foremost contentions against insider trading.

Conclusion

The item concludes by setting forward some values or guidelines to work out when insider swapping should be penalized and when it should not.

Rogers, Jonathan L. (2008). Disclosure value and administration selling Incentives. Journal of Accounting Research, Dec2008, Vol. 46 Issue 5, p1265-1296, 32p,

Thesis Statement

Managers strategically alter ...