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Finance ethics : the rationality of virtue

Finance Ethics is not just a moral critique of the finance paradigm, arguing that self-interested profit making must be constrained by ethics. Rather, it is a critique from within that paradigm, in which truth becomes a rational mechanism to enforce contracts, and virtuous behavior is shown to make the most business sense.
Print Book, English, 1997
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, 1997
XX, 183 Seiten
9780847684014, 9780847684021, 0847684016, 0847684024
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Part 1 Part I: Within the Finance Paradigm: The Finance Paradox Chapter 2 A Contractual Problem Chapter 3 Is Reputation Enough? Part 4 Part II: Challenging the Finance Paradigm Chapter 5 Towards Reconciling Ethics and Finance Chapter 6 Ethics in Financial Practice Chapter 7 Some International Implications Part 8 Part III: Beyond the Finance Paradigm Chapter 9 Which Rationality? Practical Rationality Chapter 10 Some Gender Implications Chapter 11 Toward a New Finance Paradigm Chapter 12 Notes Chapter 13 Bibliography Chapter 14 Index