In recent years there has been an emerging consensus among business leaders-in small
and large organisations alike-that the role and responsibility of business extends well …

Good evening ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the third Marketing Forum event this
year. With apologies to Shakespeare,'Conscience doth make cowards of us all'. But this …

When I hear businessmen speak eloquently about the “social responsibilities of business in
a free-enterprise system,” I am reminded of the wonderful line about the Frenchman who …

The success of modern business is apparent, but recently there is much concern in the
business-and-society literature and in the general press on whether business fulfils its social …

Good afternoon. I think it's absolutely vital and right that we should think of this in terms of
questions of conscience and responsibility. It's far too easy for businesses-and I say this as …

Current Issues in Business Ethics analyzes the questions which underlie business activities,
arguing that the prime object for a legitimate business must be sustainability. It also looks at …

I APPEAR bEFORE YOu As THE spokesman for a minority view: I am a black sheep among
the flock. There is today a general consensus, both within the business world and outside it …

HOULD business continue to assume more social responsibilities as many companies,
especially large ones, are doing today? Or should it adhere rigorously to the role of a strictly …

One of the more irritating suggestions that people make in the debate about 'corporate social
responsibility'is that 'businesses should put something back into society'. Entered into …

Is profit-making the only goal of a business? Should an unbridled market mechanism drive
corporate enterprise? To what extent should corporations compensate for the manifest and …