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Business Students Focus on Ethics
Inbunden, 2000
1521 kr
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The study of business ethics seeks to understand business institutions, practices and activities in light of normative behavior. The ethical concern is for the rightness or wrongness of human action. Business Students Focus on Ethics brings together essays written by twenty-five MA and MBA students …
Ethics and the Future of Capitalism
Inbunden, 2002
2510 kr
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With the collapse of communism and the accelerated trend of globalization, a new stage of capitalism has arrived. Protest actions that occurred in Seattle and Washington as well as in Prague and Genoa, clearly show that the legitimacy of capitalism is being questioned in many respects. Surveys in …
Systemic Change Through Praxis and Inquiry
Av Arne Collen
Inbunden, 2003
2510 kr
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This new volume in the distinguished Praxiology series examines the confluence of praxiology, pragmatics, and systemics in the study of systemic change through human inquiry, particularly small group activities, human organizations, and globalizing trends. It covers core concepts indigenous to …
Management Fashions
Turning Bestselling Ideas into Objects and Institutions
Inbunden, 2005
2585 kr
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Using the theory of management fashions proposed in the 1990s by Eric Abrahamson, Krzysztof Klincewicz analyzes the changing popularity of management concepts accompanied by solutions. Among these are management bestsellers, consulting services, software systems, "methodologies," and approaches to …
Positive Ethics in Economics
Volume 14, Praxiology: The International Annual of Practical Philosophy and Methodology
Av Damien Bazin
Inbunden, 2006
2510 kr
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Economics is often accused of being "a-ethical"--lacking a moral perspective--if not altogether immoral. Its detractors criticize economic models of pure and perfect competition, and claim that economics should be concerned with social effects and strive to be equitable. Yet, these critics fail to …
Praxiological Essays
Texts and Contexts
Inbunden, 2017
2510 kr
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The 25th volume in the series Praxiology: The International Annual of Practical Philosophy and Methodology brings a praxiological perspective to current issues facing our society. In sixteen brand-new essays, a team of international scholars expands praxiology beyond the borders of its historically …
Praxiological Essays
Texts and Contexts
Häftad, 2017
924 kr
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The 25th volume in the series Praxiology: The International Annual of Practical Philosophy and Methodology brings a praxiological perspective to current issues facing our society. In sixteen brand-new essays, a team of international scholars expands praxiology beyond the borders of its historically …
Business Students Focus on Ethics
Häftad, 2018
531 kr
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The study of business ethics seeks to understand business institutions, practices and activities in light of normative behavior. The ethical concern is for the rightness or wrongness of human action. Business Students Focus on Ethics brings together essays written by twenty-five MA and MBA students …
Designology
Studies on Planning for Action
Av Wojciech W. Gasparski, Tufan Orel
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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The more complex a human action is, the greater the need to formulate a plan of action, devise a method of implementation, and evaluate its execution. Such preparation is called design or planning, and can be defined as a conceptual preparation for action. Design and planning by themselves are so …
Environmental Political Philosophy
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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The need for solutions to environmental problems is urgent. Expanded environmental research and knowledge, along with interest in environmental issues, has focused attention on the social, political, and practical aspects of environmental problems. Environmental Political Philosophy searches for …
Ethics and the Future of Capitalism
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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With the collapse of communism and the accelerated trend of globalization, a new stage of capitalism has arrived. Protest actions that occurred in Seattle and Washington as well as in Prague and Genoa, clearly show that the legitimacy of capitalism is being questioned in many respects. Surveys in …
French and Other Perspectives in Praxiology
Häftad, 2018
531 kr
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Volume 12 in this distinguished series explores current topics in praxiology as studied in France and elsewhere. As is characteristic of contemporary praxiology, contributors both investigate new topics and use new methods to re-examine older approaches.Part 1 is composed of three sections by …
Management Fashions
Turning Bestselling Ideas into Objects and Institutions
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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Using the theory of management fashions proposed in the 1990s by Eric Abrahamson, Krzysztof Klincewicz analyzes the changing popularity of management concepts accompanied by solutions. Among these are management bestsellers, consulting services, software systems, "methodologies," and approaches to …
Positive Ethics in Economics
Volume 14, Praxiology: The International Annual of Practical Philosophy and Methodology
Av Damien Bazin
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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Economics is often accused of being "a-ethical"--lacking a moral perspective--if not altogether immoral. Its detractors criticize economic models of pure and perfect competition, and claim that economics should be concerned with social effects and strive to be equitable. Yet, these critics fail to …
Praxiology and Pragmatism
Av F. Nahser
Häftad, 2018
764 kr
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Volume l0 in this distinguished series addresses two distinct but interrelated philosophical movements, which exemplify different approaches to the study of ethics. Praxiology, an unique Central European philosophical movement, embraces the study of purposeful and conscious action and the elements …
Responsible Decision Making
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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"What should I do?," "How should I deal with this?," "How should I behave?," "How should I act?" we ask ourselves daily. But, this is only the first part of the sentence, while the full sentence is "What should I do ... to achieve such and such?", for example to complete an assigned task, to do …
Social Agency
Dilemmas and Education
Av Zvi Yavetz, Wojciech W. Gasparski
Häftad, 2018
764 kr
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Praxiology deals with doing and working from the point of view of effectiveness. It has three components: analysis of concepts involving purposive actions; critique of models of action from the viewpoint of efficiency; and normative advisory aspects in recommendations for increasing human …
Systemic Change Through Praxis and Inquiry
Av Arne Collen
Häftad, 2018
706 kr
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This new volume in the distinguished Praxiology series examines the confluence of praxiology, pragmatics, and systemics in the study of systemic change through human inquiry, particularly small group activities, human organizations, and globalizing trends. It covers core concepts indigenous to …
Roots of Praxiology
French Action Theory from Bourdeau and Espinas to Present Days
Häftad, 2018
764 kr
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Praxiology deals with working and doing from the point of view of effectiveness. It has three components: analysis of concepts involving purposive actions; critique of modes of action from the viewpoint of efficiency; and normative advisory aspects in recommendations for increasing human …
Transition Redesigned
A Practical Philosophy Perspective
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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Transition Redesigned deals with the philosophical bases of different types of transition: change in the economy, organizational/institutional change, and change in social and individual relationships. The editors' primary goal is to give further impetus to a much-needed worldwide debate on the …
Whistleblowing
In Defense of Proper Action
Häftad, 2017
764 kr
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This latest volume in this important international series discusses practical errors and wrongdoing considered under the action theory (praxiological) umbrella, linking these to ethical behavior. Human actions related to the conduct of business should be effective and efficient. But such …
Praxiology and the Philosophy of Technology
Inbunden, 2007
1521 kr
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Technology is a crucial feature of the modern world, and human beings are necessarily technological creatures. Our goal must be to use technology effectively, efficiently, and ethically. We have hands that are adept at using tools, and intelligence that guides our actions. We also have desires and …
Responsible Decision Making
Inbunden, 2008
2510 kr
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"What should I do?," "How should I deal with this?," "How should I behave?," "How should I act?" we ask ourselves daily. But, this is only the first part of the sentence, while the full sentence is "What should I do ... to achieve such and such?", for example to complete an assigned task, to do …
Whistleblowing
In Defense of Proper Action
Inbunden, 2010
2309 kr
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This latest volume in this important international series discusses practical errors and wrongdoing considered under the action theory (praxiological) umbrella, linking these to ethical behavior. Human actions related to the conduct of business should be effective and efficient. But such …
Entrepreneurship
Volume 17, Values and Responsibility
Av Stefan Kwiatkowski, Stefan Kwiatkowski
Inbunden, 2009
2585 kr
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Entrepreneurship is the capability to be an entrepreneur. Beyond that idea is an ideology that a person's business actions result in industrial growth or technical advances, making that person a leader in the economic world. The contributors to this latest volume in the Praxiology Series, now …
Entrepreneurship
Volume 17, Values and Responsibility
Av Stefan Kwiatkowski, Stefan Kwiatkowski
Häftad, 2011
787 kr
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Entrepreneurship is the capability to be an entrepreneur. Beyond that idea is an ideology that a person's business actions result in industrial growth or technical advances, making that person a leader in the economic world. The contributors to this latest volume in the Praxiology Series, now …
Environmental Political Philosophy
Inbunden, 2012
2510 kr
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The need for solutions to environmental problems is urgent. Expanded environmental research and knowledge, along with interest in environmental issues, has focused attention on the social, political, and practical aspects of environmental problems. Environmental Political Philosophy searches for …
Transition Redesigned
A Practical Philosophy Perspective
Inbunden, 2013
2510 kr
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Transition Redesigned deals with the philosophical bases of different types of transition: change in the economy, organizational/institutional change, and change in social and individual relationships. The editors' primary goal is to give further impetus to a much-needed worldwide debate on the …
Designology
Studies on Planning for Action
Av Wojciech W. Gasparski, Tufan Orel
Inbunden, 2014
2510 kr
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The more complex a human action is, the greater the need to formulate a plan of action, devise a method of implementation, and evaluate its execution. Such preparation is called design or planning, and can be defined as a conceptual preparation for action. Design and planning by themselves are so …
Praxiology and the Reasons for Action
Inbunden, 2015
2510 kr
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This volume explores two traditions in practical philosophy: action theory, which concerns the nature of motivation for human action, and praxiology, the study of human action. By bringing different perspectives together, the volume strives to contribute to the international debate on theories of …
