Ethinary: An Ethics Dictionary - 50 Ethical Words to Add to Your Conversations

Kracher, Beverly; Stegeman, Jerry

ISBN 10: 1936840502 / ISBN 13: 9781936840502

Published by I Am Air Pr, 2011

About this Item

Binding is tight and square. Contents are crisp, clean, complete and undamaged. Light shelf wear. Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ethinary: An Ethics Dictionary - 50 Ethical Words to Add to Your Conversations
• Publisher: I Am Air Pr
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1936840502
• ISBN 13: 9781936840502
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 3 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Ethics

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Synopsis

Every day definitions for every day ethics: That's what the Ethinary brings to the table. When searching for the right word to praise good behavior or to admonish wrongdoing, the Ethinary is the perfect resource for you. With short, commonsensical definitions, the Ethinary reminds us of the power of familiar, ethical words. Use it to motivate. Use it to guide in tough situations. See for yourself the Ethinary has 50 entries that are easy to understand and use.

About the Author

Beverly Kracher, Ph.D. is a native Nebraskan and farmer's daughter. She earned a Ph.D. in philosophy at UNL. Beverly is the Robert B. Dougherty Endowed Chair in Business Ethics & Society at Creighton University's College of Business. She has been a professor at Creighton University for 20 years. She does business ethics consulting with local and national firms. Her articles can be found in academic journals and business magazines. Beverly was a research fellow at the Center for International Business Ethics in Beijing, China in 2007 and has returned to China almost every year since then. Beverly's business experience is a vice-president of an Omaha-based small business. Since 2008, she has also been executive director and president of the Business Ethics Alliance (businessethicsalliance.org), a nonprofit that leads in developing a climate of ethical excellence in the Omaha business community and serves as a beacon for other business communities around the nation and the world. Through the Business Ethics Alliance, she has co-written a series of practical organizational ethics workbooks. Beverly hikes, jogs, reads and goes to baseball games with Jerry.Jerry Stegeman is a native Nebraskan from Scottsbluff. He earned a BA in philosophy at UNL. He founded and has been CEO of Plant Pros of Omaha, Inc., an Omaha-based interior plantscaping firm, since 1996. An associated benefit of the business has been as a laboratory for understanding and using ethics in the workplace. Jerry likes hiking, music, and loves baseball.