A Virtuous Life in Business: Stories of Courage and Integrity in the Corporate World

by Oliver F. Williams, John W. Houck

Overview

In this book, eleven distinguished contributors examine such recent cases as the Exxon Valdez crisis, Johnson and Johnson's Tylenol decisions, and Procter and Gamble's Rely product recall to assess the contribution of narrative theology and theories of virtue on the current discussion of the ethics of business management. Co-published with the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Religious Values in Business.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780847677474
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	05/18/1992
Series:	Ethics & Religious Values in Business S
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	204
Product dimensions:	5.86(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.47(d)

About the Author

Oliver F. Williams, C.S.C. is Associate Provost at the University of Notre Dame and Co-Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Religious Values in Business.

John W. Houck is Professor of Management at the same university and Co-Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Religious Values in Business.

Editorial Reviews

The book is not only valuable, it is readable and...featur[es] three sterling chapters toward the end.--Commonweal Magazine

From the Publisher

The book is not only valuable, it is readable and...featur[es] three sterling chapters toward the end.

Commonweal

The book is not only valuable, it is readable and...featur[es] three sterling chapters toward the end.

Commonweal Magazine