• Explores throughout the text - in the context of business ethics - the three major challenges that businesses face when making ethical decisions: globalization, sustainability, and corporate citizenship
• Offers an accessible style and easy-to-follow narrative, ensuring the text is engaging for students new to the subject
• Provides a truly global approach including a strong European perspective as well as examples from emerging economics and all around the world
• Focuses on skills, such as key decision-making skills, through in-text features including Skill Checks, Think Theory boxes, and Key Concept boxes
• Features excellent case studies and unique pedagogical features that show how theory relates to real-life practice, including Ethics on Screen, Ethics Online, and Ethics in Action
• Includes a comprehensive set of web resources for both instructors and students, including the Crane and Matten website and blog - a unique opportunity for ongoing interactive exchange with the authors

New to this Edition:

• Extended coverage of SMEs and social enterprise, world religions and business ethics, whistleblowing and personal decision-making
• Updated cases, examples, and vignettes throughout featuring recent cases that have raised complex ethical issues including the News International phone-hacking scandal, the ethical challenges presented by social media, and changes to banking regulations to avert another financial crisis
• Extended coverage of Asian, Arabian, Latin American, and African perspectives on the ethical debates and dilemmas faced by businesses in their regions
• New in-text features highlight the business skills covered in each chapter
• Enhanced resources on the website including, for students, related video links for each chapter, a careers advice section, all EoS have been updated to feature a new recent film, to help engage students with business ethics through the very latest cultural coverage, and, for lecturers, a test bank of multiple choice questions

   
The fourth edition of 'Business Ethics' explores throughout the text, in the context of business ethics, the three major challenges that businesses face when making ethical decisions:

· Globalization
· Sustainability
· Corporate citizenship. 

Crane and Matten provides a truly global approach with a strong European perspective as well as examples from emerging economies and all around the world.

The text's accessible style and easy-to-follow narrative ensure it is engaging for students new to the subject. The text features excellent case studies and unique pedagogical features that show how theory relates to real-life practice, including Ethics on Screen, Ethics Online and Ethics in Action. It also focuses on skills, such as key decision-making skills, through in-text features including Skill Checks, Think Theory boxes and Key Concept boxes. 

This text is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre, which provides: 

Student resources
- Additional case study web links
- Additional 'Ethics in Action' web links
- Additional 'Ethics on Screen' web links
- Useful ethics web links
- Further reading
- Link to Crane & Matten blog and feeds from new blogs
- Think Theory Answers - short responses to the 'Think Theory' features that are currently in the text
- Trailers of movies featured in the Ethics on Screen boxes
- Video links
- 'Ethics careers' section for students

Lecturer resources:
· Teaching notes for case studies
· Teaching notes for 'Ethical Dilemmas'
· Teaching notes for 'Ethics in Action'
· Teaching notes for 'Ethics on Screen'
· PowerPoint slides
· Think Theory Answers - short responses to the 'Think Theory' features that are currently in the text
· Crane and Matten 'Case Bank' - cases no longer in book will be provided on the ORC for use by instructors
· Additional Week 1 PowerPoint slides with details of book, ORC, and blog
· Test bank
· Sample course outline for instructors specifying course aims, student skills, weekly subjects and key readings