Dirty business : exploring corporate misconduct : analysis and cases / Maurice Punch.
1996
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Author
Title
Dirty business : exploring corporate misconduct : analysis and cases / Maurice Punch.
Published
London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1996.
Call Number
HV6768 .P85 1996
ISBN
0803976038
0803976046 (pbk.)
0803976046 (pbk.)
Description
xiii, 299 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36011206
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-289) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1
Management and Organizational Misbehaviour
1
The Myth of Management
3
Three Contemporary Cases: Maxwell, BCCI, and the S & L Debacle
5
2
Business, Society, and Corporate Deviance
22
Mini-cases: from Bhopal to Barings
22
Increasing Recognition of Corporate Deviance
39
Management Studies and Researching Business Deviance
41
Research Perspectives
44
3
White-Collar Crime and Organizational Deviance: Consequences and Control
50
Literature and Concepts
50
The Deleterious Consequences of Corporate Behaviour
59
Control, Compliance, and the Corporation: National Styles and International Dimensions
68
The Central Issues - and Using the Cases
83
4
Ten Cases of Corporate Deviance
85
Case No. 1: the Goodrich Brake Scandal
85
Case No. 2: the Heavy Electrical Equipment Anti-trust Cases
95
Case No. 3: the DC-10 Crash at Paris and McDonnell Douglas
104
Case No. 4: Revco, Medicaid, and the State of Ohio
114
Case No. 5: Nuclear Accident at Three Mile Island
123
Case No. 6: Wall Street: Fallen Wizards in the Land of Milken Honey
135
Case No. 7: Thalidomide: the Drug that Deformed
154
Case No. 8: 'Guinesty' - the Guinness Affair and the City of London
165
Case No. 9: Moneylenders in the Temple: Calvi, Banco Ambrosiano, and the Vatican
180
Case No. 10: the RSV Debacle in the Netherlands
198
5
Everything But Temptation
213
Shadow Boxing: Learning to Live with Ambiguity
213
Variables Explaining Corporate and Managerial Misconduct
220
The Making of the Managerial Mind
238
The Business of Business
244
6
Tackling Business Crime
248
Business Cleans up its Act
250
Government as Guardian Angel
251
The Short Arm of the Law
253
Regulatory Agencies
254
Investigations and Interventions
257
Deterrence and Sanctions
259
Corporate Leadership
263
Ethics and Whistle-blowers
264
The Media
266
The Future
268
Bibliography
273
Index
291