What price the moral high ground? : ethical dilemmas in competitive environments - Frank, Robert H. (Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2004)
Introduction: infectious good -- Pt. I. Doing well. Forging commitments that sustain cooperation ; Can cooperators find one another? ; Adaptive rationality and the moral emotions ; Can socially responsible firms survive in competitive environments -- Pt. II. Doing good. What price the moral high ground? ; Local status, fairness, and wage compression revisited ; Motivation, cognition, and charitable giving -- Pt. III. Forging better outcomes. Social norms as positional arms-control agreements ; Does studying economics inhibit cooperation? -- Appendix: ethics questionnaire -- Epilogue: the importance of sanctions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Business ethics; Success in business; Cooperativeness -- Moral and ethical aspects; Social responsibility of business; Competition