Browsing by UP Author "Rossouw, Deon"

Browsing by UP Author "Rossouw, Deon"

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  • Aristotle in the modern corporation : from codes of ethics to ethical culture 
    Rossouw, Deon (South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities, 2008)
    After a number of spectacular moral failures in corporations despite them having had codes of ethics and ethics programmes, it has become clear that a mere reliance on codes of ethics and ethics compliance programmes ...
  • Balancing corporate and social interests : corporate governance theory and practice 
    Rossouw, Deon (Business Ethics Network of Africa, 2008)
    The claim is often made that corporate governance is an attempt to balance corporate interests with individual and societal interests. Lord Adrian Cadbury, who chaired the Cadbury Commission that produced the Cadbury ...
  • Internal corporate governance and personal trust 
    Rossouw, Deon (Business Ethics Network of Africa, 2009-11)
    There are various indications that corporations and their leaders are currently not perceived as trustworthy. This decline in trust is one of the factors that has contributed to the rise of interest in corporate governance. ...
  • Philosophical premises of the Second King Report on Corporate Governance 
    Rossouw, Deon (Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2005)
    This article focuses on the philosophical presuppositions of the second King Report on corporate governance for South Africa (hereafter referred to as the King II Report). Especially in the "Introduction and Background" ...
  • Philosophy and the University : trends and temptations 
    Rossouw, Deon; Rossouw, Deon; University of Pretoria. Dept. of Philosophy (University of Pretoria, 2006-07-19)
    Abstract by author: Mae West once said: "I generally avoid temptation, unless I can't resist it." Oscar Wilde seems to have been even worse off when it comes to temptations as he said: "I can resist everything except ...
  • The SAICA syllabus for ethics : does it all add up? 
    Rossouw, Deon (Juta, 2007-09)
    The South African Institute for Chartered Accountants (SAICA) recently (2005) announced guidelines for a syllabus for Ethics that is to be included in the undergraduate studies of students studying towards the Chartered ...
  • State of business ethics and field of teaching, training and research in Sub-Saharan Africa 
    Rossouw, Deon (Business Ethics Network of Africa, 2011)
    This article provides a comparative summary of the findings of the survey of Business Ethics as field of Teaching, Training and Reserach across the four sub-regions in Sub-Saharan Africa ( Western Africa, Southern Africa, ...
  • Sub-Sahara African survey of Business Ethics as field of teaching, training and research 
    Rossouw, Deon (Business Ethics Network of Africa, 2011)
    This article introduces the Global Survey of Business Ethics as field of Teaching, Training and Research. For the purpose of the survey the world was divided into nine regions that cover all countries of the world. This ...
  • Unlocking human potential with ethics 
    Rossouw, Deon; Van Vuuren, Leon J. (Richard Havenga & Associates, 2005-02)
    If people are perceived to be assets and to be an organisation’s competitive edge, the business case for investing in, nurturing and developing human talent is clear. Companies not doing this may survive and could even ...