TY - BOOK AU - Collins,Denis TI - Essentials of business ethics: creating an organization of high integrity and superior performance T2 - Essentials series SN - 9780470442562 (pbk.) AV - HF5387 .C625 2009 U1 - 174/.4 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Business ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Human nature and unethical behavior in organizations -- The ethical foundation of capitalism and the optimal ethics systems model -- Hiring ethical people -- Codes of ethics and codes of conduct -- Ethical decision-making framework -- Ethics training -- Respecting employee diversity -- Ethics reporting systems -- Ethical leadership, work goals, and performance -- Empowering ethical employees -- Environmental management -- Community outreach and respect N2 - "With the high-profile corporate scandals that have taken place in recent years, corporate ethics are more important to a business than ever before. The failure of ethical leadership in an organization is very destructive--it demoralizes the workforce, breeds public distrust, and ultimately results in organizational decay"--P. [4] of cover ER -