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Unternehmensethik als Gegenstand betriebswirtschaftlicher Forschung und Lehre–Eine Bestandsaufnahme aus internationaler Perspektive

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  • Dirk Matten

    (York University)

  • Guido Palazzo

    (University of Lausanne)

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Zusammenfassung Der vorliegende Beitrag bietet einen Überblick über den Status Quo in der unternehmensethischen Forschung und Lehre im internationalen Bereich. Nach einer kurzen Begriffsklärung werden zunächst Entwicklung und Strukturen des Faches skizziert. Alsdann analysiert der Beitrag bedeutende Forschungsrichtungen des Feldes und beschreibt den Stellenwert von Unternehmensethik in der weltweiten Managementausbildung. Darüber hinaus werden wesentliche Zukunftstrends in der inhaltlichen Entwicklung des Faches aufgezeigt. Der Beitrag schließt mit einigen vergleichenden Bemerkungen über die Bedeutung des Feldes im deutschsprachigen Raum und wagt einen abschließenden Ausblick.

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  • Dirk Matten & Guido Palazzo, 2008. "Unternehmensethik als Gegenstand betriebswirtschaftlicher Forschung und Lehre–Eine Bestandsaufnahme aus internationaler Perspektive," Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research, Springer, vol. 60(58), pages 50-71, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sjobre:v:60:y:2008:i:58:d:10.1007_bf03372967
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