000789879 000__ 04427cam\a2200469Ii\4500 000789879 001__ 789879 000789879 005__ 20230306143345.0 000789879 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000789879 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000789879 008__ 170619t20172017sz\a\\\\ob\\\\000\0\eng\d 000789879 020__ $$a9783319507248$$q(electronic book) 000789879 020__ $$a3319507249$$q(electronic book) 000789879 020__ $$z9783319507231 000789879 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)ocn990267767 000789879 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)990267767 000789879 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dN$T$$dEBLCP$$dOCLCF$$dYDX$$dUAB 000789879 049__ $$aISEA 000789879 050_4 $$aHN25 000789879 08204 $$a306.09$$223 000789879 1001_ $$aMichalos, Alex C.,$$eauthor. 000789879 24510 $$aHow good policies and business ethics enhance good quality of life :$$bthe selected works of Alex C. Michalos /$$cAlex C. Michalos. 000789879 264_1 $$aCham, Switzerland :$$bSpringer,$$c[2017] 000789879 264_4 $$c©2017 000789879 300__ $$a1 online resource :$$billustrations. 000789879 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000789879 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000789879 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000789879 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000789879 5050_ $$aOther Books by Alex C. Michalos; Acknowledgements; Contents; Overview of the "The Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos"; Introduction to "Selected Works of Alex C. Michalos"; Biographical Notes; Comments on the Articles; 1 Social Sciences and Business Ethics; References; 2 Business Ethics and the Quality of Life; Ethical Foundations; The Quality of Life; From Pleasure and Pain to the Quality of Life; Critical Issues for Consequentialist Quality of Life Assessment; Some Problems; Conclusion; Further Reading; Relevant Website; 3 The Costs of Decision-Making; Production, Implementation and Failure 000789879 5058_ $$aProduction CostsImplementation Costs; Failure Costs; Overview; Bargaining and Protection; Planning Costs; Concluding Remarks; References; 4 Efficiency and Morality; 5 Rationality Between the Maximizers and the Satisficers; Introduction; The Regress of Maximization; Blunt-Rationality, Self-sufficiency and Excessive Costs; Satisficing Rationality; The Inadequacy of Satisficing Rationality; A Third View of Rationality; Acknowledgements; References; 6 The Loyal Agent's Argument; Introduction; The Argument; The Second Premise; Corporate Principals; The First Premise; Conclusion 000789879 5058_ $$a7 Moral Responsibility in Business, or Fourteen Unsuccessful Ways to Pass the BuckIntroduction; Complementary versus Contrary Terms; Social versus Moral Responsibilities; Moral Maxims Versus Moral Theories; Arguments and Replies; 8 A Case for a Progressive Annual Net Wealth Tax; Introduction; Taxation; Distributions of Wealth and Income; Outline of the Proposed Tax; Arguments for a Net Wealth Tax; Replies to Arguments Against a Net Wealth Tax; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 9 Militarism and the Quality of Life; Introduction; An Overview of Canada and the United States of America 000789879 5058_ $$aCanadian Federal Government ExpendituresThe Canadian Arms Industry; Arguments Against the Production and Export of Arms; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 10 The Impact of Trust on Business, International Security and the Quality of Life; Introduction; Perception, Trust and Measurable Risk; Social Construction of Perception, Knowledge and Value; Personal Expectations, Bias and Constructions of Reality; Experimental Research on Trust; Explaining Lack of Trust; Addressing the Problem of Lack of Trust; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References 000789879 5058_ $$a11 Ethical Considerations Regarding Public Opinion Polling During Election CampaignsIntroduction; A Moral Point of View; Social Indicators; Survey Research; Arguments for Banning the Publication of Some or All Poll Results During Election Campaigns, and Replies to Them; Arguments Against Banning the Publication of Any Poll Results During Election Campaigns; Proposed Bills Banning the Publication of Poll Results During Election Campaigns; Proposed Bills Providing Disclosure Standards for the Publication of Poll Results During Election Campaigns 000789879 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000789879 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 20, 2017). 000789879 650_0 $$aQuality of life. 000789879 650_0 $$aQuality of life$$xPhilosophy. 000789879 650_0 $$aBusiness ethics. 000789879 852__ $$bebk 000789879 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-50724-8$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000789879 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:789879$$pGLOBAL_SET 000789879 980__ $$aEBOOK 000789879 980__ $$aBIB 000789879 982__ $$aEbook 000789879 983__ $$aOnline 000789879 994__ $$a92$$bISE