Book Description:
This book includes within its scope theoretical and applied issues including ethical theory, as well as moral, social, political, and legal philosophies. Topics discussed herein include organizational ethics and organizational outcomes; leadership in business corporations; codes of ethics in marketing and selling; discrimination; biomedical ethics; and ethical reflections concerning ultrasound screening during the early stages of pregnancy. (Imprint: Nova)

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Table of Contents:
Preface

Universalism: A Contractarian Strategy for Resolving Human Rights Conflicts;pp. 1-15
(Eugene Rice, Fort Hays State University, Hays,Kentucky)

Leadership and the Sense of Cooperation Within Business Corporations: How the 19th and 20th Century Literature (Dostoïevsky, Proust and Woolf ) Can Be Helpful?;pp. 17-30
(Michel Dion, Universite de Sherbrooke,Quebec,Canada)

Organizational Ethics and Organizational Outcomes: A Structural Equation Model;pp. 31-47
(Hian Chye Koh and El’fred Hian Yong Boo, School of Business,SIM University,Singapore and others)

Codes of Ethics for Persons in Marketing and Selling: What to Do and What Not To Do;pp. 49-70
(Edward J. O'Boyle and Lyndon E. Dawson Jr., Mayo Research Institute,West Monroe, Louisiana)

Human Rights and Psychology Ethics Codes in Argentina;pp. 71-77
(Andrea Ferrero, National University of Sun Luis, Argentina)

Setting the Record Straight: Papua New Guinean Responses to Mining Companies and Their Operations in the 21st Century;pp. 79-91
(Benedict Y. Imbun, School of Management, University of Western Sydney,Australia)

The Badness of Discrimination;pp. 93-112
(Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen,University of Copenhagen,Denmark)

Relativism and Situationalism: An Empirical Investigation of Ethical Decision Making;pp. 113-129
(Chiquan Guo and John Fraedrich, University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg,TX and others)

Intersections of Ethics and Epistemology in Recent Analytic Philosophy;pp. 131-163
(Daniel Haggerty, University of Scranton, PA.,USA)

Adolescents Roles in Science, Technology and Ethics;pp. 165-171
(A.L. Bhatia, University of Rajasthan,Jaipur,India)

Ethical Reflections Concerning Ultrasound Screening During the First Trimester of Pregnancy;pp. 173-184
(Berit Støre Brinchmann, Bodo Regional University, Bodo, Norway)

Biomedical Ethics: A Utilitarian Perspective;pp. 185-202
(Kevin R. Smith, University of Abertay, Dundee)

Priority Setting Methods for Health Care Decision-Makers;pp. 203-218
(Stuart Peacock, Craig Mitton, Cam Donaldson and Angela Bate, Centre for Health Economics in Cancer, British Columbia Cancer Agency, University of British Columbia)

Index pp.219-229