This essential companion for marketing courses provides all the key terms
and concepts in marketing ethics in a short, easy-to-use format.
The text is divided into five sections: Business Ethics, Ethics and the Marketing Mix,
Ethics and the Promotional Mix, and Special Topics in Marketing Ethics.
Each keyword entry is written by a scholar drawn from the fields of business
and marketing ethics, and is a comprehensive essay on such crucial topics as ethical
issues in pricing, green marketing, and deceptive advertising. Each essay includes a list
of references and suggested readings for each article so that readers can find more
information on those issues they are most interested in.
The AMA Code of Ethics is included as an Appendix to the book as a reference for
current and future practitioners.
Table of Contents
Preface
Part I: Business Ethics Business Ethics Theories of Ethics Stakeholder Theory
Ethical Decision Making Competition Strategy and Ethics Corporate Social Responsibility
and Corporate Social Performance Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility
Part II: Ethics and the Marketing Mix Ethics of Marketing Consumer Rights
Product Liability Ethical Issues in Pricing Price-Fixing Predatory Pricing and Trading
Transfer Pricing
Part III: Ethics and the Promotional Mix Advertising Ethics Deceptive
Advertising Public Relations Public Relations Ethics Reputation Management
Part IV: Special Topics in Marketing Ethics Intellectual Property Electronic
Commerce Marketing to Children Minorities Cross-Cultural Consumer Marketing Multinational
Marketing Green Marketing Greenwashing Cause-Related Marketing
Appendix: AMA Code of Ethics
232 pages, Paperback