Martin Parker has taught at business schools since 1995, including at Warwick, Leicester and Keele Universities. He is currently Professor at the Department of Management, University of Bristol. He is the author of Shut Down the Business School (Pluto, 2018) and co-author of Fighting Corporate Abuse (Pluto, 2014).
Introduction - Martin Parker
Ethics, The Very Idea?
PART ONE: THEORIES
Beyond the Fringe? The Strange State of Business Ethics - Tom Sorell
Marxism, Capitalism and Ethics - Edward Wray-Bliss and Martin Parker
Who Do You Think You Are? Feminism, Work, Ethics and Foucault - Joanna Brewis
Towards a New Ethics? The Contributions of Poststructuralism and Posthumanism - Hugh Willmott
Business Ethics - Hugo Letiche
(In-)Justice and (Anti-)Law - Reflections on Derrida, Bauman and Lipovetsky
PART TWO: PRACTICES
Is HRM Ethical? Can HRM Be Ethical? - Karen Legge
Marketing and Moral Indifference - John Desmond
Ethics and Accounting - Rolland Munro
The Dual Technologies of Self
Governance and Regulation - Glenn Morgan
An Institutionalist Approach to Ethics and Organizations
The Natural Environment, Organization and Ethics - Stephen Fineman
PART THREE: IMPLICATIONS
Ethical Codes and Moral Communities - Tony J Watson
The Gunlaw Temptation, the Simon Solution and the David Dilemma
Management Education - Peter Anthony
Ethics versus Morality
Against Ethics - Martin Parker
Presenting a rich overview of the increasingly important issue of ethics for management and organizations, this book addresses the current debates from a multidisciplinary perspective. The book will be of value to advanced level students and academics engaged in analyzing the moral, political and ethical dimensions of organization theory and organizational practice.