Grant Strings Attached

Untangling the Ethics of Incentives
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3974-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Grant, Ruth W.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Wissensmanagement
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftstheorie, Wirtschaftsphilosophie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Unternehmensethik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xv

CHAPTER ONE: Why Worry about Incentives? 1

CHAPTER TWO: Incentives Then and Now The Clock and the Engineer 14

CHAPTER THREE: "Incentives Talk" What Are Incentives Anyway? 31

CHAPTER FOUR: Ethical and Not So Ethical Incentives 45

CHAPTER FIVE: Applying Standards, Making Judgments 60

CHAPTER SIX: Getting Down to Cases

--Plea Bargaining 76

--Recruiting Medical Research Subjects 86

--IMF Loan Conditions 101

-- Motivating Children to Learn 111

CHAPTER SEVEN: Beyond Voluntariness 123

CHAPTER EIGHT: A Different Kind of Conversation 133

Notes 141

References 171

Index 189

Über Autor(innen)

Ruth W. Grant is professor of political science and philosophy and a senior fellow of the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University. She is the author of John Locke's Liberalism and Hypocrisy and Integrity.