Auteur: Al Gini

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Al Gini is Professor of Business Ethics at Loyola University Chicago, USA, where he is also Chair of the Department of Management in the Quinlan School of Business. A co-founder and long-time associate editor of Business Ethics Quarterly, the journal of the Society for Business Ethics, Professor Gini has for 25 years been the resident philosopher on the NPR affiliate in Chicago, WBEZ-FM, and is a regular speaker on the public lecture circuit. His books include The Ethics of Business (2012), which he co-authored with Alexei Marcoux; Seeking The Truth of Things (2010); Why It »s Hard to Be Good (2006); and The Importance of Being Lazy: In Praise of Play, Leisure and Vacations (2003). Ronald M. Green is Eunice & Julian Cohen Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values at Dartmouth College, USA. He served as the director of Dartmouth »s Ethics Institute from 1992 until 2011. Professor Green is actively involved in numerous fields of applied ethics, particularly bioethics and business ethics, and is a consultant to a number of leading corporations including Ogilvy & Mather. A former director of the National Institutes of Health »s National Human Genome Research Institute, Professor Green has also been a member of the NIH »s Human Embryo Research Panel. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005. Professor Green »s many publications include The Ethical Manager (1993) and Babies by Design (2007).




14 Ebooks par Al Gini

Mitchell R. Haney & David A. Kline: Value of Time and Leisure in a World of Work
It is a platitude that most people, as they say, ‘work to live’ rather than ‘live to work.’ And in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, work weeks have expanded and the divide between …
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€157.39
Al Gini & Ronald M. Green: 10 Virtues of Outstanding Leaders
What makes a good leader? Ten leaders, ten key virtues This readable distillation of the core common features of successful leaders shows how an individual’s character, and especially their virtue, i …
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€18.99
Al Gini & Ronald M. Green: 10 Virtues of Outstanding Leaders
What makes a good leader? Ten leaders, ten key virtues This readable distillation of the core common features of successful leaders shows how an individual’s character, and especially their virtue, i …
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€18.99
Al Gini & Alexei Marcoux: Ethics of Business
In a field dominated by books that focus exclusively on the perspective of business in large corporations or that assume that business has a moral deficiency in need of reform, Al Gini and Alexei Mar …
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€38.67
Al Gini: Importance of Being Funny
When E. B. White said ‘;analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog; few people are interested and the frog dies, ‘ he hadn’t seen Al Gini’s hilarious, incisive, and informative take on jokes, joke-tel …
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€26.71
Al Gini: Importance of Being Lazy
Drawing upon in-depth case studies of vacation habits and the observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists such as Aristotle, Mark Twain and Thorstein Veblen, Al Gini argues why vacations …
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€16.68
Al Gini: Seeking the Truth of Things
Far too many people think philosophy is an intellectual exercise that is beyond them, over their heads, or an intellectual waste of time. In Seeking the Truth of Things, Gini attempts to reestablish …
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€12.36
Al Gini: My Job, My Self
In My Job My Self, Gini plumbs a wide range of statistics, interviews with workers, surveys from employers and employees, and his own experiences and memories, to explore why we work, how our work af …
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€47.50
Al Gini: My Job, My Self
In My Job My Self, Gini plumbs a wide range of statistics, interviews with workers, surveys from employers and employees, and his own experiences and memories, to explore why we work, how our work af …
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€47.51
Al Gini: Why It »s Hard To Be Good
In a series of brief chapters, Al Gini lays out ideas for  »stepping out of the shadow of the self » – an argument for stopping thinking of yourself as the centre of the universe. It »s hard to be go …
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€38.66
Al Gini: Why It »s Hard To Be Good
In a series of brief chapters, Al Gini lays out ideas for  »stepping out of the shadow of the self » – an argument for stopping thinking of yourself as the centre of the universe. It »s hard to be go …
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€38.59
Al Gini: The Importance of Being Lazy
Drawing upon in-depth case studies of vacation habits and the observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists such as Aristotle, Mark Twain and Thorstein Veblen, Al Gini argues why vacations …
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€46.20
Al Gini: The Importance of Being Lazy
Drawing upon in-depth case studies of vacation habits and the observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists such as Aristotle, Mark Twain and Thorstein Veblen, Al Gini argues why vacations …
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€46.21
Al Gini & Abraham Singer: Sanity of Satire
Political humor and satire are, perhaps, as old as comedy itself, and they are crucial to our society and our collective sense of self. Satire is confrontational. It’s about pushback, dissent, discor …
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€32.13