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Combating corruption, encouraging ethics : a practical guide to management ethics / edited by William L. Richter and Frances Burke.

Richter, William L., 1939- (Added Author). Burke, Frances. (Added Author).

Summary:

In the second edition of 'Combating corrutpiton, encouraging ethics" William L Richter and Frances Burke delve deeply into the unique ethical problems of twenty-first century public administration. Wide ranging readings from Aristotle and Immanuel Kant to john F Kemmedy and John T Noonan provide initiation into the philosophical basis of ethics as virtue, consequence, principle, and responsvky. New Cases studies drwan from today's headlines join classic selections from previous edition to help students and professionals apply ethical understanding to meeting contemporary management challenges. - BOOK BLURB.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0742544508
  • ISBN: 9780742544505
  • ISBN: 0742544516
  • ISBN: 9780742544512
  • Physical Description: x, 247 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Lanham, Md. : American Society for Public Administration ©2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ethical foundations : virtue, consequence, principle -- Responsibility and accountability -- Twenty-first century challenges : global dimensions/changing boundaries -- Understanding fraud, waste, and corrupt practices -- Graft, bribery, and conflict of interest -- Lying, cheating, and deception -- Privacy, secrecy, and confidentiality -- Abuse of authority and "administrative evil" -- Establishing expectations, providing guidelines, and building trust -- Transparency, whistle blowing, and dissent -- Compliance, oversight, and sanctions -- Leadership and individual responsibility : encouraging ethics.
Subject:
Civil service ethics > United States.
Political ethics > United States.
Civil service ethics.
Political ethics.
United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library JK 468 .E7 C66 2007 279254 Stacks Available -

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