TY - BOOK AU - Street, Marc D.(ed) AU - Street,Marc D. AU - Street,Vera L. TI - Taking sides SN - 9780073527215 AV - HD31 .T13 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Dubuque, IA PB - McGraw-Hill Contemporary Learning Series KW - Management KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Environmental management N1 - First ed. and 3rd ed.- are cataloged as a serial in LC; Includes bibliographical references and index; Ethical issues for managers: Do corporations have a responsibility to society that extends beyond merely maximizing profit?; Is the corporate strategy of downsizing unethical?; Is bluffing during negotiations unethical? Should insider trading be legalized? -- Organizational behavior and human resource management: Has affirmative action outlived its usefulness in the workplace?; Is workplace drug testing a wise corporate policy?; Is diversity in the workplace a worthwhile goal for corporations?; Is gender discrimination the main reason women are paid less than men? World reforming social security be good for American business -- Strategic management: Is outsourcing a wise corporate strategy?; Are U.S. CEOs overpaid?; Corporate governance reform, is Sarbanes-Oxley the answer?; Is first-to-market a successful strategy?; Must firms constantly grow to be considered successful? -- Environmental and international management issues: Is the condition of the environment really as bad as environmentalists claim?; Should U.S. corporations be allowed to hire illegal aliens?; Is economic globalization good for humankind?; Are global sweatshops exploitative? N2 - "[This book] is a debate-style reader designed to introduce students to controversies in management. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading managers, educators and researchers, and writers reflect a variety of viewpoints and have been selected ... because of their value in a debate framework"--P. [4] of cover UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2007297913-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2007297913-t.html ER -