This volume takes a hard look at the soft practice of corporate governance. It grew out of a series of contributions from the Third ISBEE World Congress on Business Ethics that took place on July 2004 in Melbourne.

Autorentext
GJD ROSSOUW is Professor and Head of the Philosophy Department at the University of Pretoria.

ALEJO JOSE G. Sison, is the Rafael Escolá Chair of Professional Ethics at the School of Engineering (TECNUN) of the University of Navarre.

Inhalt
Introduction; G.J.D. Rossouw & A.J.G.Sison PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE ETHICS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Ethical Investing: Implications for Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility; I.B. Lee Towards Ethical Compliance: Lessons from Enron; D.McBarnet Stakeholder Theory and Imperfect Duties; D. Lea Trust in the Mind and Heart of Corporate Governance; J.Little The Common Good of the Firm as the Fiduciary Duty of the Manager; P. Koslowski Governance and Government from an Aristotelian Perspective; A.J.G. Sison The Ethical Issue of Corporate Governance and the Management Sciences Theories; W.W. Gasparski PART II: A GLOBAL SURVEY OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in Africa; G.J.D.Rossouw Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in the Asia-Pacific Region; D. Kimber & P.Lipton Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in Japan; N.Demise Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in Europe; J.Wieland Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in Latin America; H.Bedicks & M.C. Coutinho de Arruda Business Ethics and Corporate Governance in North America; L.V.Ryan