Profit: Some moral reflections
The issues of profit, its moral meaning, justification and role, need careful examination. Mistakes to be avoided in making moral sense of profit include the assumption that profitability establishes a company's moral rectitude. Profit is too complex a phenomenon to establish any such thing. St...
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
1987
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 1987, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 225-231 |
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Moral Sense
B Careful Examination B Business Ethic B Reflection B Economic Growth |
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