Includes references and index.

Lesson 1. The nature and forms of business organization -- Lesson 2. The social function of business -- Lesson 3. Core principles of fairness, accountability, and transparency -- Lesson 4. Codes and ethics and business conduct -- Lesson 5. Classical ethical philosophies: an introduction -- Lesson 6. Major ethical philosophers -- Lesson 7. Implications of ethical traditions for business -- Lesson 8. The Filipino value system and business ethics challenges -- Lesson 9. The concept of corporate social responsibility -- Lesson 10. History and perspectives on corporate social responsibility -- Lesson 11. Stakeholder theory: a comprehensive approach to corporate social responsibility -- Lesson 12. Toward a new theory of the firm: humanizing the firm and the management profession -- Lesson 13. Socially responsible investment (SRI) and sustainability -- Lesson 14. Principles for responsible management education (PRME) -- Glossary -- References -- Index.