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Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of illustrations
List of abbreviations
Notes on contributors
Foreword: why business needs virtue
Editorial preface
1 Virtues and the common good in business
1. Sources for virtue ethics in business
2. Wells Fargo: not all that glitters is gold
2 Virtues and the common good in leadership
1. The nature of virtuous leadership
2. Virtuous leadership in Aristotle
3. Virtuous leadership in MacIntyre
4. Virtuous leadership in Catholic Social Teaching
5. The virtues leaders need to practice
6. Integrating notions of human dignity and the common good into a framework for virtuous leadership
7. Volkswagen, the fallen idol
3 Virtues and the common good in finance
1. Aristotle and the search for a context and limits in finance
2. MacIntyre on financial practices and the lives and traditions of financiers
3. Catholic Social Teaching on finance
4. Stelac advisory services and the renewal of financial culture
4 Virtues and the common good in production
1. An Aristotelian view of production and its contribution to human flourishing
2. Modern production and MacIntyre’s critique
3. Catholic Social Teaching on production
4. Adelante Shoe Co. and the promotion of artisanry
5 Virtues and the common good in marketing
1. An Aristotelian view of marketing and its contribution to human flourishing (eudaimonia)
2. Cultivating virtues in marketing: practices, lives and the traditions of marketers
3. Catholic Social Teaching on marketing
4. Primark: the hidden costs of low prices
6 Virtues and the common good in human resource management
1. Elements and conditions of virtuous work
2. MacIntyre: excellence over effectiveness and intrinsic motivation over extrinsic motivation. “Meaningful work” and “engaging work”
3. Catholic Social Teaching: an organizational culture or corporate ethos supportive of virtuous work
4. Innobe aims for the big league
7 Virtues and common good in corporate legal practice
1. The common good and the purpose of law and ethics
2. Aristotelian perspectives into the legal function
3. MacIntyre and the law in the corporation
4. The legal function through the lens of Catholic Social Teaching
5. Experiences from the Nigerian Bar Association
8 Practical wisdom in corporate governance
1. Aristotle on practical wisdom (phronesis) and its counterfeit (panourgia)
2. Practical wisdom and the common good of the firm from the Catholic Social Teaching perspective
3. A MacIntyrean account of corporate governance
4. The recovery of practical wisdom in corporate governance and the “institutionalization” of virtue
5. Producing scoops of pure goodness at Ben & Jerry’s Unilever
9 Confucian traditions in virtue ethics
1. Confucians on the hierarchy of goods
2. Applying Confucian concepts to a Chinese NGO
3. Confucianism on the virtues of ritual
4. Manuel and the Ouro casino-hotel in Macau
Index
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