Ethics in Finance - Brossura

Boatright, John Raymond

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ISBN 10: 0631214275 ISBN 13: 9780631214274

Casa editrice: Blackwell Pub, 1999

Riassunto

A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practice

Compiled by volume editor John Boatright, Finance Ethics consists of contributions from scholars from many different finance disciplines.

It covers key issues in financial markets, financial services, financial management, and finance theory, and includes chapters on market regulation, due diligence, reputational risk, insider trading, derivative contracts, hedge funds, mutual and pension funds, insurance, socially responsible investing, microfinance, earnings management, risk management, bankruptcy, executive compensation, hostile takeovers, and boards of directors.

• Special attention is given to fairness in markets and the delivery of financial services, and to the duties of fiduciaries and agents
• Rigorous analysis of the topics covered provides essential information and practical guidance for practitioners in finance as well as for students and academics with an interest in finance ethics

Ethics in Finance skillfully explains the need for ethics in the personal conduct of finance professionals and the operation of financial markets and institutions.

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Recensione:

"This is an important reference work for upper–division undergraduate, research, and professional collections." S.R. Kahn, Choice.

L'autore:

John R. Boatright is the Raymond C. Baumhart, S. J., Professor of Business Ethics and Professor of Management in the School of Business Administration at Loyola University Chicago. He is the author of the textbook Ethics and The Conduct of Business 2nd ed., and the editor of a casebook Cases in Ethics and the Conduct of Business, both published by Prentice Hall. Dr. Boatright is a past-president of the Society for Business Ethics, and he serves on the editorial boards of Journal of Business Ethics, Business Ethics Quarterly, and Business and Society Review. A graduate of the College of Wooster, he received his M A and Ph D in philosophy from the University of Chicago.

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• Editore: Blackwell Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0631214275
• ISBN 13: 9780631214274
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 209