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Ethics and Human Resource Development

Societal and Organizational Contexts

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Overview

  • First book to address ethics, CSR, and DEI and provide new insights and perspectives for the HRD field
  • Offers the reader a unique combination of practical, critical, and business-oriented knowledge linking ethics and HRD
  • Builds on the Hatcher (2002) and Hughes (2019) texts in addressing ethical and sustainable practices in HRD

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About this book

This book adds to the debate around HRD and ethical dimensions in the workplace, evaluating the micro and macro environments and their role in designing a moral organizational culture. It assesses contemporary issues such as CSR and DEI and culture and their impact on the organization and employees. Examining the definition, purpose, and scope of ethics applied in HRD, this book will offer readers an in-depth understanding of current and future ethical challenges in the workplace and in society. It will provide theoretical and practical knowledge for creating and sustaining ethical climates in organizations.





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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. Background

  2. Ethics in Organizations and Society

  3. Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technology Leadership and Innovation, Purdue University West Lafayette, West Lafayette, USA

    Darlene F. Russ-Eft

  • University of Delaware, Newark, USA

    Amin Alizadeh

About the editors

Darlene Russ-Eft is Professor Emeritus of Adult and Higher Education in the College of Education at Oregon State University, USA and a clinical faculty member in the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation at Purdue University, USA. Her research focuses on issues related to workplace education and learning, leadership development, ethics, and evaluation of human resource development interventions. She is a Past President of the Academy of Human Resource Development and a past Editor of Human Resource Development Quarterly.

Amin Alizadeh is Assistant Professor of Human Resource Development in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Delaware, USA. He also serves as the program coordinator for the Human Resources Administration major. His research interests include HRD ethics, leadership development, work-life balance, and virtual HRD. 



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Ethics and Human Resource Development

  • Book Subtitle: Societal and Organizational Contexts

  • Editors: Darlene F. Russ-Eft, Amin Alizadeh

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38727-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-38726-5Published: 02 March 2024

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-38729-6Due: 02 April 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-38727-2Published: 01 March 2024

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXX, 520

  • Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Human Resource Development, Business Ethics, Diversity Management/Women in Business, Management

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