Economic Imperatives and Ethical Values in Global Business

by Sethi, S. Prakash; Williams, Oliver F.

• ISBN13: 9780792378938
• ISBN10: 0792378938
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-08-01
• Publisher: Kluwer Academic Pub

Summary

Contents include a multinational code of conduct for South Africa, the emergence of the anti-apartheid movement, the first step toward implementation, Ford Motor Corporation of South Africa, conflicting forces, and more. DLC: Business ethics--South Africa.

Table of Contents

List of Acronyms	ix
Foreword	xi
Rev. Leon Sullivan
Preface	xv
Part I. The Setting
A Multinational Code of Conduct for South Africa	3	(24)
The Emergence of the Anti-Apartheid Movement	27	(30)
The First Step toward Implementation	57	(24)
Shaping the Organization	81	(18)
Measuring Progress	99	(28)
Part II. The Sullivan Principles in Action
Eli Lilly & Company, Inc.	127	(12)
Ford Motor Corporation of South Africa	139	(20)
Raising the Ante	159	(24)
European and Other Codes of Conduct for the Companies Operating in South Africa	183	(38)
Corporate Compliance with the Sullivan Principles	221	(26)
Part III. Conflicting Forces
The Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986	247	(32)
The Anti-Apartheid Movement and Its Impact on United States Companies to Withdraw from South Africa	279	(36)
Part IV. The End Game
Stampeding toward the Exit	315	(18)
Repeal of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986	333	(16)
The Rocky Road to Post-Apartheid South Africa	349	(30)
Part V. Epilogue
Assessment of the Sullivan Principles As a Role Model for Developing International Codes of Conduct	379	(24)
About the Authors	403	(2)
Bibliography	405	(10)
Index	415