Ethics, Morality and Business: The Development of Modern Economic Systems, Volume II

Download or read book Ethics, Morality and Business: The Development of Modern Economic Systems, Volume II written by Dipak Basu and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2022-05-02 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, the second of two volumes, is inspired by the famous philosopher of India, Kautilya, author of the first book on economics in the world, Arthashashtra. It analyzes the influence of ethical values from ancient societies on modern systems of management and economics. While this book deals with the “global sages” like Aristotle, Buddha, Jesus, the scope is also expanded to incorporate other notable modern thinkers like Karl Marx, Adam Smith, and Rabindranath Tagore. This book aims to highlight the interrelationships between ethics and management, both from a micro and macroeconomics, as well as organizational and national, perspective. It will be useful for those interested in history, economics, development studies, international relations, and global politics.