Friday
Apr062007
Learn More About Ethics in the Organization and White-Collar Crime
J Robert Brown Jr. |
Friday, April 6, 2007 at 12:57AM Interested in Joseph Nacchio, Ethical Theory, and White-Collar Crime? Take a look at these books and the many others we have listed in our Recommended Books section.
- Case Studies in Organizational Communication: Ethical Perspectives and Practices (by Steve May) integrates ethical theory and practice to help strengthen readers’ awareness, judgment, and action in organizations by exploring ethical dilemmas in a diverse range of well-known business cases. This volume is a crucial step toward addressing ethical issues, providing a rich and diverse overview of an increasingly important concern for organizations in contemporary society.
- Dishonest Dollars: The Dynamics of White-Collar Crime (by Terry L. Leap) offers welcome insights into and useful ways of thinking about a critical problem that permeates our society. His main contribution is an integrative model of white-collar crime, which smoothly incorporates influences from sociology, psychology, public policy, and business. As he explains the process that occurs across the many different categories of crimes within organizations, he finds that there are more similarities than differences between "criminals in the suites" and "criminals in the streets



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